Chapter 97

The day Alice got discharged, Jessica Lane insisted on staying the night at The Lodge Apartments to keep an eye on her, worried that Alice’s body might not have fully bounced back yet. Alice tried to object, though half-heartedly, but Jessica shut her down in an instant. Next morning, Saturday, after a good night's sleep and a bit of quiet observation, Jessica confirmed Alice was doing okay. As soon as she woke up, she pitched her plan. "Hey, it’s the weekend. Let’s go shopping." Alice hadn’t hit the malls for weeks. Since she finally had some free time, a bit of retail therapy didn’t sound too bad. So the two beauties dressed up nice, looking like they stepped off a runway, and headed straight for a Mall. The Mall was one of the older, high-end shopping centers in Capital—not quite as flashy as Sangh, but definitely more budget-friendly. The third floor was packed with fashion stores, including some big-name international brands. Jessica came from a wealthy family, and her wardrobe mo