Claire's POV Lucius's expression softened as I handed him the glass of water. "Edward from marketing asked if my 'image consultant' was available for hire," he muttered. I couldn't help myself and burst out laughing. "It's not funny," Lucius growled, but there was less heat in his voice than before. "I've never worn anything like this before. Everyone kept staring." "That's because you look good," I assured him, still grinning. "Just different. After years of funeral director attire, people need time to adjust." "Maybe the silver suit was too much for the first day." "The clothes aren't the problem. It's that they don't match your usual personality. Try pairing these brighter pieces with your black suits. The blue shirt with a black jacket would look sophisticated, n

