"Gone through what?" I whisper, trying not to let my hope be too obvious. If he truly watched and isn't angry, won't sue me, or collect his money back, then oh, hello!
"Her words. Giving you dresses that aren't your size."
He really watched it. I bite my lip and lower my face. "I slapped her. I swear I didn't mean to. I tried not to, but..."
"Eleanor." I clench my teeth and look up.
"Well done." I raise my brows at him.
"Uh?"
"You shouldn't hesitate next time. You should have slapped her earlier, and for that, she won't be in business anymore."
My mouth falls open and I gulp.
"Won't be in business?"
"Yes."
"As in... her shop will close, or you'll arrest her?"
"Worse."
"What!?"
"I take it that is why you visited the zoo?"
"Y..."
His phone rings, cutting me off. He places i
