Chapter 21 || The Lord's Deceit

Exiting the elevator, Alex made his way out of the store. Before leaving however, he ensured he bought standard-looking clothes to avoid verbal harassment for appearing out of place at where he was heading to. Unsurprisingly, as he brought his outfit and changed, the attendant treated him with utmost respect, and made sure to answer whatever question he threw at her.

While assisting him, she would often gazed at him with expectant eyes, hoping he would honor his earlier promise to pay her annual salary. But, he chose not to—not due to forgetting, but to make her aware that her arrogance had cost her a life-changing opportunity. And when he had finally choose the outfit he wanted. He donned the button-down shirt in a muted color, tailored chinos, and Oxford shoes, he made his way out.

Now desperate, the attendant attempted to ask for a picture, hoping to sell it for a few bucks. But Alex declined with a single hand gesture, took his tuxedo, and exited the store. After he was almost ou
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