Daniel nodded politely, his expression courteous, but offered no further explanation, as he walked away.
The sales associate efficiently wrapped the dress and handed it to Olivia with a smile. Olivia accepted the bag, aware of the subtle attention from others, but her confidence and poise remained unwavering.
She turned to leave, the soft rustle of the bag accompanying her as she walked out.
Outside, the bright sunlight and fresh air greeted her, a welcome change from the boutique's air-conditioned atmosphere.
Olivia's heels clicked on the pavement as she walked to her car. She felt relieved as she settled into the driver's seat and drove away.
***
In the Macy's parking lot, a stunning blue Bugatti Chiron gleamed in the sunlight, its sleek design and vibrant color drawing admiring
