After finishing their meal, Eugene suggested they stroll around the mall a bit longer, but Lydia looked visibly exhausted.

"I didn't sleep well last night, and I really need to catch up on some rest," she explained.

Seeing the dark circles under her eyes, Eugene could only nod, despite wanting to spend more time with her. "Alright, I'll take you home so you can get some sleep."

They hadn't had time to pick out the skincare products, so Eugene took matters into his own hands. He bought every skincare set for older women from the brand, even throwing in the extra serums.

The sales associate's grin widened as she rang up the purchase. "Wow, you're really generous! With this many sets, three people could use them and still have some left over."

sure which set she'd prefer, so I thought I'd get a few and

to pick up on things, immediately realized he meant

rare to see someone this thoughtful these days. I've got kids, and my husband still complains when I buy something for my

had pointed out, it was different when a son-in-law was buying for his mother-in-law, but she and Eugene were just

end. But as long as the sale was made, it didn't matter much whose it was. She handed Lydia the card reader, and Lydia swiped her card, finishing the transaction in a few seconds.

juggling all the sets, he spotted the receipt in Lydia's hand. "Why did you pay for it?" he asked,

my mom, so it makes sense I'd pay. Besides, this many

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