The limousine rolled to a smooth stop in front of an extravagant shopping mall, its sleek glass exterior gleaming under the morning sun. My eyes widened as I took in the sheer size of the place. This wasn’t just any mall. It was the kind of place where only the wealthy shopped—where everything was tailored, exclusive, and ridiculously expensive.
I turned to Lucian, uncertainty creeping into my voice. “What are we doing here?”
He didn’t look at me. Instead, he pushed the door open and stepped out with his usual grace. The driver moved to open mine, and I hesitated before following. “I need to get some things,” Lucian said flatly.
I swallowed and stepped onto the pavement, my fingers smoothing over my dress. The uniform I wore felt completely out of place in a setting like this.
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