Tabitha’s POV

Celeste sweetly smiles at Luca before placing the necklace on a velvet pad, totally ignoring me. She lifts a branded box and fits the necklace inside. She closes the lid and slides the box into a shopping bag behind the counter.

After that, she turns back to us without acknowledging me. In fact, her gaze skips over me and lands on Jace.

“You know what? We just received a new line of rings,” she beams. “I think they will sit well on long fingers.”

Jace lifts his hand. “You hear that?” he says, smugly glancing at Reed. “Long fingers.”

Celeste laughs and picks a transparent jewelry box containing...