Moments That Freeze Time Country: Aurivelle City: Cressford Alvara The boutique had never felt so alive, yet simultaneously, so intimidating. I had barely managed to pull myself together after staring like a complete fool, only to have my composure crumble again the moment I heard his voice.“Excuse me, what exactly is going on here?” His tone was calm, deep, and entirely magnetic.I froze. That voice..smooth, commanding without demanding..made my heartbeat stutter. My eyes betrayed me, drifting to him again despite every effort to focus elsewhere. I forced myself to glance down, at the floor, willing my flushed cheeks to remain hidden.Just then, Isabella and the manager arrived, rushing into the display room and finding me frozen mid-step.“Alvara? What’s happening?” the manager asked,her voice tinged with worry.Before I could respond, the client’s sharp tone cut through the room.
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