Chapter 153

The tools were not like everyday groceries that everyone needed. So, my first thought was that she was also buying them for Zack. Chris had confidently assured me just a few days ago that he would make Jewel leave the company and never involve her again. Yet, here she was, even planning to attend Zack's birthday. It was wise of me not to believe his words. Jewel was examining the set the owner had brought over with a knowledgeable air. She hadn't noticed me, and I had no desire to interact with her, so I pretended not to see her and turned back to my own selection. "Boss, are you sure this is the best? I need to give it to someone very important, so don't make me look bad," Jewel said to the owner. "Ms. Massey, 'the best' is subjective. There's always something better, right? But I guarantee this will be presentable and won't make you lose face," the owner explained skillfully. "True, but I want to make sure it's the best," Jewel emphasized. She clearly cared a lot about the reci