My Extraordinary Wife

It seemed par for the course, then, that the privilege of being the first to wear the latest collection fell on Ashlyn.

The vice president of the luxury fashion brand personally contacted Ashlyn. “Ms. Berry, it would be our greatest honor if you would wear one of our pieces to an event as grand as the charity auction. Furthermore, we promise that we will auction the dress you wear for the evening, and all proceeds will go to the disaster relief.”

Ashlyn did not expect a high-end fashion brand like Alethea, which exclusively catered to A-list celebrities, to reach out to her personally.

In a bid to persuade her to take up the offer, the vice president of the brand went on to say, “We will be collaborating with Lille Magazine, the leading fashion magazine in H Nation, on next month’s issue. On that note, we would love to have you on the cover. Do you think you’ll be up for it?”

The man’s enthusiasm caught Ashlyn off guard, and she replied hesitantly, “I don’t know if I’m suited for the job, seeing as I’m not a model or a celebrity…”

Countless celebrities and supermodels would kill to be on the cover of a leading fashion magazine. She could not believe that an opportunity as precious as this one would fall on her, and she could not help but be skeptical about it.

“You’ve been a pacesetter in the recent disaster relief efforts. If anything, you and Mr. Nolan have set an example for the nation as a whole. We would extend the same invitation to him as well if it weren’t so difficult to get ahold of him. You see, we initially planned on having a power couple like you on the cover…”

Lucas’ grim, albeit handsome face during a

help smiling. She looked so dazzling in that instant that everything else around her seemed to fade

you let go of

what this collaboration

conversation, the magazine cover shoot was scheduled for the day before the charity

set of the cover shoot at eight o’clock

looked forlorn, especially with fallen leaves strewn all over the place. There was a man-made lake in the forest park as well. For what it was worth, at least the water looked crystal-clear, and every so often, a

tourists around. The lack of a crowd made it seem like the forest park was

a makeshift styling booth with whatever props they

one side, Cassandra was incredulous when she saw the first outfit that

expecting Ashlyn to wear so little on a cold day like

theme for today’s cover shoot is ‘Altruism’, which means Ms. Berry will not only be expected to wear those clothes, but also to pose and move more naturally, like walk around the lake or dip her toes into the water. It’s so we can fully capture the meaning behind our theme and offer a more

the magazine