Unfathomable expression

They went shopping the next day. All Mia had to do was tell Adrian and he gave a nod and told her to get good work clothes while shopping. She was surprised that he let her go so easily but she wisely kept her mouth shut.

Amelia bought the things she needed while Mia bought some work clothes and thick sweaters and jackets because of the cold.

Mia did not miss the way the woman at the counter looked at her twice when she brought the black card to pay and she did not miss the way the woman received it with trembling hands. It made her amused until she told Amelia who also asked to see the card.

"Holy fuck". Amelia was looking at the black car in total astonishment, " where did you get it?"

Now Mia's curiosity was piqued, " from Adrian. Why?".

Amelia shook her head as she returned the card back, almost reluctantly. "Nothing".

"Is there anything wrong with the card?". Mia asked with furrowed brows as she took back the card to tuck it into her pocket.

"Maybe you sho