“Bryson stepped out a while ago,” he said.
“But if you want to see him, I can let you know when he returns.”
“ALL I want to find out from him is the price of the dress. Just tell him to notify me on WhatsApp.”
“Wait,” Brayden called, stopping Hannah, who had already begun walking back to her room.
“I don’t think you should bother repaying him because he won’t accept it. Why don’t you just see it as a gift from a friend?”
Turning, Hannah gave him an expressionless look.
“Is that what he asked you to say?”
Brayden stared at her, dumb and embarrassed. He coughed and stuttered, “No, but—”
“Then just pass my message to him, Hannah retorted, ambling away again.
Brayden stood there, still staring at Hannah blankly, until the door of her room slammed shut and jolted him rudely back to reality.
What on earth did these two stubborn people take him for? A middleman or something?
He couldn’t believe he was getting entangled in their romantic play.
Edwin hurried excitedly towards Hannah once she got into the room.
“I’ve been waiting for you, Hannah,” he said, handing her the gift box.
“You should try on your dress.”
Hannah nodded, tying up her Long black hair casually. Then she opened the box.
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It was a red silk dress and was nothing like the formal black dress she had wanted to wear earlier.
“I’ll try it on.” Hannah stepped into the bathroom with the dress, and it took a while before she came out, wearing the new dress.
Edwin had been sitting on the sofa, playing with his phone. But now he raised his head and gazed at Hannah, his lips parted in admiration.
Her smooth, silky skin gleamed like fine pearl against the silk fabric.
Straps of red fabric crisscrossed her bare, luscious back, and the pleating of the dress accentuated her slender waist.
She looked petite and sculpted, the skirt of her dress only partially hiding her thighs.
“You look stunning in this dress, Hannah! My cousin-in-Law really has an eye for good clothes.”
Hannah stared at herself in the mirror, and her face softened momentarily. She could still remember the first dress Bryson ever gifted her,