"I am telling you, Derek—you do not need to buy me anything. "I have everything I need," Emily attempted to convince Derek, who made her come to the shopping center after realizing how little she had packed in her bag.
Emily was so worried about Derek's safety that she barely got the time to look into her bag before she rushed to the airport and flew there.
"I am not listening, Mom. No. We need to stay here for a few more days, and I don't want you to compromise, okay?" Derek dragged her into the store without allowing her to protest.
About forty-five minutes later when Emily began to feel exhausted she excused herself to the restroom while Derek decided to wait for her in the lobby.
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"Ah! I look like a mess," Clara said as she adjusted her clothes and appearance while glancing in the mirror.