The room fell silent as both Abigail and Christopher stared at Julia in shock. Abigail's mouth hung open in disbelief, and Christopher's eyes darted nervously between the two women.
"Model! Are you serious?" Abigail exclaimed, mirroring the shock evident in Christopher's expression. She struggled to comprehend the sudden turn of events, trying to process Julia's unexpected request.
It was a proposition neither of them had anticipated, and they exchanged glances, questioning the implications of this surprising offer.
Abigail's world was turned upside down, and her curiosity and hesitation danced in her eyes as she contemplated this unique opportunity.
Amid the astonishment, Alexander seemed remarkably composed, sipping his drink nonchalantly, as if he had been prepared for his wife's request.
"I am serious, darling," Julia asserted. "You are perfect for this, and please don't say no. You just said you would help me."
