Sylvia was quite pleased with her choice, "Not bad at all."
The sales associate glanced at the man lounging in the seating area and chuckled, "Is that your boyfriend? We have a men's
version of that coat, in black. Would you like to take a look for him?"
"A matching set?" Sylvia inquired.
"Yes, exactly."
"Then bring one forto see," Sylvia stated, giving the size, "I'll take a look first!"
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWithout delay, the sales associate went to fetch the men's coat.
Once the coat was presented to her, Sylvia barely glanced at it before deciding, "I'll take both, please wrap them up together."
"Custom pieces are final sale, would you like your boyfriend to try it on first?" the clerk suggested.
"No need for a fitting," Sylvia said with a warm smile.
She knew his size better than anyone else, after all.
"Alright, I'll take you to the cash register!" The sales associate couldn't help but feel a bit envious of the couple.
Meanwhile, Gabriel had been flipping through a magazine when his phone buzzed. He shot off a quick text reply before hearing
someone call out, "Gabriel?"
He looked up, his eyes narrowing slightly.
Audrey approached, her gaze intense as she fixed her eyes on him, "It really is you!"
Gabriel stood up, "Long tno see!"
She watched him unblinkingly, a smirk playing on her lips, "You haven't changed much!"
Or perhaps he had—the man's features were relaxed, his aura more aloof, the distance and pressure he exuded even greater than
before.
"Neither have you," Gabriel replied coolly.
Audrey chuckled lightly, "You know, Shirley calleda couple of days ago, said you were in J City. She suggested we all get
together, but | was out of town on a business trip and couldn't make it back."
Gabriel nodded, "No worries."
Audrey probed, "After you were discharged, you vanished off the grid. What have you been up to these years?"
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