« Mom, I need to sit down. »
Her voice was quiet, but I heard the strain in it immediately.
« Of course. »
A few feet away was a display chair beside a nursery set.
There was a small card on the armrest inviting customers to try the furniture, so I guided Isabella toward it.
She had barely taken a step when a man in a dark suit moved in front of us.
« That display is reserved for customers. »
For a second, I thought I’d misunderstood him.