Chapter 62

Eden had never gone thrift shopping, but she was willing to give it a try. She agreed to go to the place with Alex. They walked a few blocks, chatting about colleges and studying. Eden liked Alex, the way he was so decent and casual with her. He never tried to hit on her once or say something inappropriate, he was just plain friendly.

Alex and Eden walked for about 15 minutes before they reached their destination. They were talking and hitting it off so well that they didn’t realize it took them to reach the thrift store.

“Ah, here it is,” said Alex, as they got to the doorstep.

The store was nothing fancy, it didn’t even have a name on the outside. It was in a crummy street, and clothes were piling on each other. Eden was not sure if she wanted to go in.

“I know what it looks like, but come on in, you might get surprised,” said Alex, as he walked ahead, gesturing for her to come in.

Een reluctantly walked inside. And looked around.

It was a lot bigger on the inside and it only had