The shop assistants quickly packed Alexander's order into six beautifully leather and velvet bound boxes, four large rectangular ones for the necklaces and two small squared shaped ones, the size of one's palm for the two pairs of earrings.
And all while they did this, they let out enormous sighs of relief that they found their owner to deal with the big shot, the biggest shot south of the capital.
They did not even dare to imagine what would have happened otherwise.
And hence, if they knew a certain guard had almost dragged the prestigious pasha in on his own, he would not only have not received any thanks for the increased business, but the man might even have to call in sick tomorrow due to a broken leg for all the stress he caused for the entire shop.
But without knowing it, these men all just secretly gnashed their teeth while working as fast as possible.
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