CINDY’S POV
I flinched, my pulse skipping at her sudden shriek.
For a second I thought she’d caught me doing something wrong.
My fingers dug into the fabric at my hip, trying to steady myself, before I realized she was just admiring the dress.
“Oh my God, this is gorgeous. Is it still available? I need it for my date tonight, hubby is gonna loveee it.” She squealed, sparkling eyes raking over my reflection.
God, I wasn’t expecting that.
A warm smile curved my lips as I whispered softly, “Thank you.”
Tara shook her head. “Sorry, ma’am. This is a limited edition and the last in store.”
The lady’s face fell, but she met my eyes through the mirror with a smile.
“You love it, don’t you? It looks amazing on you.”
I swallowed, emotions swirling.
“Yeah,” I began, “it’s… been a while sin
