shairwasafamousstylistanddesignerwhodyeredherlonghairsothatitfelljusttohershouldersandcouldkeepitsshapenomatterhowsheswungherheadorhowmuchthewindruffledit.Sheinkdresswithbutterfliesembroideredintheesestylearoundthewaist,whichgaveheralookbothcssyandstylish.Emmanuelboughtapairofexpensivedarkgreypantsofthebestmateriavaibleandabcksilkshort-sleevedshirtwithshinysilverbuttons.Theleathersuitcasehewasholdinginhishandloeandheavy,butwithhisstrongandmuscurarmitseemedlightasaymatchbox.Thiswasthestreetwheremanyiionallyfamous,highcssbrandnamestoresgregatedaheirfgshipstoresandthatwaswhereEmmanuendSalinastartedtheirmadshoppingspree.Therewerenopricetagsioresbecausethosethatoknowthepricebeforetheybuywouldepintothem.Theersthatcameheretoshoplookedaround,pickedupwhattheywanted,neversideri.EmmanuendSalinastoppedatthetersellingwatchesandchoseapairofwristwatches,oneformenandonefordies,studdedwithdiamonds.Salinaimmediatelypickedupthedieswatdputitonherwrist,admiringitsbeautifulshape.

    “Pleasemiss”saidasalesgirlstandingby,“Wouldyoupleasegototheterandpayforitbeforewearingit?”

    “No,Iwanttowearitnow”repliedSalina.“’tIdothat?”

    “Ofcourse,miss…eh…Wouldyoulikemetocheckthecorrecttimeandadjustit?”

    “imeisofnosequeome.”Salinathenwalkedovertotheter,putallherpurchasesonitandthesalesgirlregisteredthemonebyootheputer.Salinawasgettingimpatient.Shedugintagainandcameupinkdiamondwhichshethrewonthetersaying,“Don’tbotheraddingupthetotal.Willthisbeenoughtopayforitall?”Thesalesgirl’seyesbrightenedinsurprise.Theyhadneverseenanyerpayfortheirpurchaseswithpreciousstone,usingbarter,themostprimitivewayofexge.

    “Couldyoupleasegivemeafewminutes,miss?Iocheckwiththemahis.”Sayingso,shepickedupthesparkingpinkdiamondaintothemanager’soffiafewminutesamanimpeccablydressedinanexpecameoutandbowedrespectfullytoSalinasaying,

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    “Thevalueofyourdiamondfarexceedsthepurchasesyouhavemade.Wouldyoulikeustogiveyoubacktherestincash?”

    “That’salright.Keeptherestforyourtips”saidSalinagrandly.StuffingherpurchasesinteleathersuitcaseEmmanuelcarried,theyleftthestore,leavingthemanagerandsalesgirlsgapingattheirbacks,wwhereintheworldthesetweerscamefrom.

    Salina’slonghairswungfreelyaboutherheadasshestrodedowreet.Herwildbeautyandgracefulifflirtatiousbearinggaveoffstofaicfnnd.Emmanuelwalkedbyherside,onehandholdingtheheavysuitcasewhiletheothercircledherslenderwaist.Histalndmuscurfigurecaughttheeyeoftheyounggirlsstilydressedinbikinisthatfullyexposedtheirfigures.Theycastseductivelooksathim,andjealousbutenviousohispanion.Emmanuelwalkedarrogantlyon,majesticasaking,withhisarmaroundSalina,seeminglyunsciousofthefemaleadmirationandmadestraightforphenomenallygrandioseohotel.

    EmmanuendSalinasathewindowinthequiet,fortablebutalsocssidmagnifitlydecorateddiningroom.Onlytwo,threetablesofthisspaciousroomwereoccupiedbecauseitcateredexclusivelytotheVIPersofthegrandandluxuriouso-hotelwhereinitwassituatedandwasnotopentothepublic.Emmanuelsomehowstumbleduponthisdininghall.WheainaskedforhisVIPcard,hewavedhimas

shairwasafamousstylistanddesignerwhodyeredherlonghairsothatitfelljusttohershouldersandcouldkeepitsshapenomatterhowsheswungherheadorhowmuchthewindruffledit.Sheinkdresswithbutterfliesembroideredintheesestylearoundthewaist,whichgaveheralookbothcssyandstylish.Emmanuelboughtapairofexpensivedarkgreypantsofthebestmateriavaibleandabcksilkshort-sleevedshirtwithshinysilverbuttons.Theleathersuitcasehewasholdinginhishandloeandheavy,butwithhisstrongandmuscurarmitseemedlightasaymatchbox.Thiswasthestreetwheremanyiionallyfamous,highcssbrandnamestoresgregatedaheirfgshipstoresandthatwaswhereEmmanuendSalinastartedtheirmadshoppingspree.Therewerenopricetagsioresbecausethosethatoknowthepricebeforetheybuywouldepintothem.Theersthatcameheretoshoplookedaround,pickedupwhattheywanted,neversideri.EmmanuendSalinastoppedatthetersellingwatchesandchoseapairofwristwatches,oneformenandonefordies,studdedwithdiamonds.Salinaimmediatelypickedupthedieswatdputitonherwrist,admiringitsbeautifulshape.

    “Pleasemiss”saidasalesgirlstandingby,“Wouldyoupleasegototheterandpayforitbeforewearingit?”

    “No,Iwanttowearitnow”repliedSalina.“’tIdothat?”

    “Ofcourse,miss…eh…Wouldyoulikemetocheckthecorrecttimeandadjustit?”

    “imeisofnosequeome.”Salinathenwalkedovertotheter,putallherpurchasesonitandthesalesgirlregisteredthemonebyootheputer.Salinawasgettingimpatient.Shedugintagainandcameupinkdiamondwhichshethrewonthetersaying,“Don’tbotheraddingupthetotal.Willthisbeenoughtopayforitall?”Thesalesgirl’seyesbrightenedinsurprise.Theyhadneverseenanyerpayfortheirpurchaseswithpreciousstone,usingbarter,themostprimitivewayofexge.

    “Couldyoupleasegivemeafewminutes,miss?Iocheckwiththemahis.”Sayingso,shepickedupthesparkingpinkdiamondaintothemanager’soffiafewminutesamanimpeccablydressedinanexpecameoutandbowedrespectfullytoSalinasaying,

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    “Thevalueofyourdiamondfarexceedsthepurchasesyouhavemade.Wouldyoulikeustogiveyoubacktherestincash?”

    “That’salright.Keeptherestforyourtips”saidSalinagrandly.StuffingherpurchasesinteleathersuitcaseEmmanuelcarried,theyleftthestore,leavingthemanagerandsalesgirlsgapingattheirbacks,wwhereintheworldthesetweerscamefrom.

    Salina’slonghairswungfreelyaboutherheadasshestrodedowreet.Herwildbeautyandgracefulifflirtatiousbearinggaveoffstofaicfnnd.Emmanuelwalkedbyherside,onehandholdingtheheavysuitcasewhiletheothercircledherslenderwaist.Histalndmuscurfigurecaughttheeyeoftheyounggirlsstilydressedinbikinisthatfullyexposedtheirfigures.Theycastseductivelooksathim,andjealousbutenviousohispanion.Emmanuelwalkedarrogantlyon,majesticasaking,withhisarmaroundSalina,seeminglyunsciousofthefemaleadmirationandmadestraightforphenomenallygrandioseohotel.

    EmmanuendSalinasathewindowinthequiet,fortablebutalsocssidmagnifitlydecorateddiningroom.Onlytwo,threetablesofthisspaciousroomwereoccupiedbecauseitcateredexclusivelytotheVIPersofthegrandandluxuriouso-hotelwhereinitwassituatedandwasnotopentothepublic.Emmanuelsomehowstumbleduponthisdininghall.WheainaskedforhisVIPcard,hewavedhimas