**After Work**

As the office emptied out, Camila stepped into Connor's office.

"I'm heading downstairs to grab a few things."

"What are you getting?" Connor asked, curious.

Camila frowned and shot him a look, clearly annoyed. "Concealer."

Connor paused for a moment before chuckling softly. "Doesn't Auntie know we're together? A hickey's pretty normal, right?"

Camila playfully raised her hand as if to thump him on the head but stopped herself. Her cheeks flushed slightly. "I'm just shy, okay?"

Connor felt a wave of affection wash over him at her bashfulness. He stood up, grabbed his coat from the rack, and said tenderly, "I'll come with you."

They left the office together and headed to the mall.

cosmetics section, Camila was busy picking out a concealer. Connor stood nearby, his eyes wandering over the myriad of makeup

around over there,"

up at him, guessing he might be bored. She smiled gently. "Alright, I'll call

nodded and strolled off

associate's enthusiastic help, Camila tried a bit of concealer on her neck. Standing in front of the mirror, she carefully

she pulled out her phone

you get it? How's the concealer?" Connor's concerned voice came

softly. "It works great,

heading over to you now. Just wait there," Connor replied as he finished up his

up, Camila had already taken off her scarf, revealing her slender, fair neck. Connor inspected it closely and, seeing the marks were indeed completely hidden, he admired, "Wow,

grinned proudly.

the mall, looking for a place to eat. Eventually, they found a shabu-shabu restaurant with no line. Camila picked up

prices on the menu. "Because

chuckled and ruffled

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