Scarlett POV
Ryan didn’t even blink.
“I don't care about money. I want to buy them for you.”
He pulled out his card and handed it to the associate.
The associate accepted it with a practiced smile and led him toward the register.
I stood in front of the mirror, staring at my reflection.
I couldn’t deny it.
That sentence had made me feel good.
Ryan Parker was paying me to act like his girlfriend, and he definitely wanted everything done properly.
If he were willing to spend this much, I would make sure I earned every dollar.
I wouldn’t disappoint him.
But it wasn’t just the money.
Seeing him manage everything so effortlessly… it affected me in a new way.
He hadn’t hovered or second-guessed my choices.
He’d just stood there looking completely at ease in a*****e full of
