39: Out To Ruin Things

Allison's POV.

The next day, Rajesh was waiting for me at the entrance of one of the city's most exclusive boutiques.

He looked every bit the part of a wealthy, powerful man, surrounded by a small entourage of bodyguards.

I approached with a confident stride, dressed in a form-fitting red dress that brought out my figure, paired with designer heels.

My hair was elegantly styled, and I wore just enough makeup to highlight my features without appearing overdone.

"Seraphina," Rajesh greeted me with a broad smile, his eyes lighting up as he saw me. "You look stunning."

"Thank you, Rajesh," I replied, giving him a charming smile. "Shall we?"

Rajesh led me inside, where the boutique staff immediately sprang into action, bringing us champagne and ushering us into a private section of the store. The next few hours were a whirlwind of luxury. Rajesh spared no expense, buying me designer dresses, shoes, handbags, and jewelry. He seemed to delight in watching me try on different outfits, each