Chapter 19: Lowering Herself

Two men standing in a jewelry store, both Julian and Adam, were feeling a bit out of their depth. Adam had no experience in buying gifts for women, so asking him for help picking out something was almost pointless. Thankfully, the store staff were incredibly attentive. As soon as they saw the two men, someone immediately approached to assist. “What are you looking for today, gentlemen?” the salesperson asked with a bright smile. Julian glanced over the jewelry, scanning the options but finding nothing that particularly satisfied him. “It’s for my girlfriend’s birthday,” he finally said. “In that case, may I recommend this necklace? It’s one of our latest arrivals. The heart design is quite charming and perfect for young women. It’s subtle but tasteful, making it ideal for everyday wear,” the salesperson explained. Neither man had much knowledge about jewelry, and since it wasn’t a gift for either of their girlfriends, Adam seemed even less interested. He began absentmindedly scann