She shakes her head again. She goes into the fitting room. She stays there for twenty minutes. The salesman hovers outside, listening. There is no sound. No rustling. No sighs. Just silence.
"It feels like nothing," she whispered, almost angry.
"Then it's not strapless."
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Arthur beamed. "Excellent choice. I’ll ring that up for you at the front register."
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