Eventually, the Female Lead Ran Away (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 17

The grand building Deborah looked up at with her chin raised was none other than Hales Department Store—a place that gathered and sold anything precious and fashionable.

‘It’s not somewhere just anyone can walk into.’

Zen spoke to Deborah, who wore an awkward smile.

“I regret bringing you to such a crowded place. Had I had more time, I would have reserved a quiet boutique instead.”

‘A boutique? Why would you take me there of all places?’

Deborah furrowed her brow and asked.

“Might you be planning to purchase a dress for Lady Dia Blaise—”

“Why on earth is her name coming up all of a sudden?”

Zen cut her off sharply, and Deborah looked up at him standing beside her.

Meeting her questioning gaze—clearly asking why he’d brought her here—he replied,

“Didn’t I already say it earlier? I don’t know how to apologize with mere words.”

He smiled irritatingly, the crisp scent of winter thick in the air around him.

Staring fixedly at Zen, Deborah shook her head and said,

“If you’re thinking of buying me something…”

As Deborah showed her intent to refuse, Zen interrupted her again.

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