I glanced at the woman next to Michael as she was picking which clothes to try out. She was tall, her skin was fair, and whenever she smiled, she looked as graceful as a princess. All in all, she was a very pretty woman.

“Let’s go, Anna,” Natalie exclaimed after she walked out of the changing room.

That idiot! Now Michael definitely knows that I’m here! I thought to myself as I trembled in fear.

Just as I expected, Michael arrived in front of me. However, his gaze contained many complex emotions that I couldn’t understand.

I didn’t know if I should greet him or, as he mentioned before, pretend not to know him if we ever see each other in public. It was quite awkward for both of us to stand there in silence.

 

“Michael, what do you think about this dress? Do you think it suits me?” The woman approached him with a dress she picked out from the rest.

Michael didn’t answer her and still stared at me.

The woman raised her eyebrow in suspicion. She examined me for a bit before she whispered to Michael, “Do you know this lady?”

I could tell she was looking at me antagonistically.

last look at me before

thought he would at least say that I’m one of his

like it, you should try it

woman glanced at me, kissed Michael on his cheek, before going into the changing

that whole scene made me want

after making sure the woman couldn’t hear

clothes, obviously.” I did my best

staring at me intensely. I could tell that he was wondering if I

there’s nothing else, I’ll be taking my leave now, Mr. Shaw.” I couldn’t bear

didn’t explain what his relationship with the woman was, which

seep into my heart. If I hadn’t agreed to go shopping with Natalie, I wouldn’t have met

 

He even pretended not to know you, even though you two spent so much time together! He’s a terrible man!” Natalie heard our exchange and was getting angry on my behalf. She didn’t say anything earlier because

pretended not to know me.”

“But you’re clearly upset. Tell me honestly, Anna.

gaze because I didn’t know how

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