Chapter 102 Snobbery

Christian paused halfway through unbuckling his seatbelt and turned to look at Annie. Sunlight streamed through the car window, casting a glow on his sharp features. There was a glimmer of soft amusement in his eyes. He found it utterly endearing that she was carefully trying so hard to appear calm. She was always so considerate of others and forgot that she, too, deserved the very best. "It's fine," he said. His deep, calming voice seemed to soothe Annie's unease as he reached over and opened her car door. Before she could protest, he took her hand and gently led her into the boutique. The moment they stepped in, a manager in an impeccably tailored suit, Elise Davies, approached. She had a flawless professional smile. "Mr. Parker, Ms. Steward, welcome." She guided Annie deeper into the boutique and signaled to another shop assistant, who ushered Christian toward the nearby VIP lounge. Annie was slightly confused as she watched him being led away. She thought that he seemed pr