Chapter 101

“I do not need that thing!”

Gwendolyn quickly pressed down on his hand. “It’s unnecessary.”

Howard raised an eyebrow and suddenly realized something, his lips curving into a smile. You might find a use for it.”

Her eyes glistened with unshed tears as she shook her head. “That’s not for me to use.”

It was for him!

Howard teased her. “Then tell me what it is.”

Her cheeks flushed, struggling to find the words. “Mr. Chadwick, your legs haven’t fully recovered. It’s not quite appropriate.”

A soft chuckle escaped Howard’s throat as he opened his palm to reveal a beautifully wrapped small gift box.

“Gwendolyn, this is a gift for you,” he said softly.

The girl had no jewelry to speak of. The delicate emerald jade bracelet she once wore was tucked away. When she heard it was worth a small fortune, she dared not wear it again for fear of damaging it.

Gwendolyn misunderstood his intentions and felt exceedingly embarrassed.

She took the small gift box, opened it, and found a pearl necklace inside.

surrounded by a halo of

“Mr. Chadwick, this…”

the cufflinks you gave me. Try

warmth surged in Gwendolyn’s chest. She took the necklace and attempted to clasp it.

me help,” Howard suddenly

her as Howard took the necklace from her, lifting her hair

Standing?

stared at him, afraid to even blink. Her eyes moistened

Chadwick, you’re

of a top male model.

here. His eyes

voice as soothing as a plano’s

him excitedly and shouted, “I’m

down. It is our little secret.”

her waist.

the first time he had embraced her while

voice was soft, her

through his heart as he said, “Thanks for being here for

him, rising on her toes

been my fortune as well,” she said with pure sincerity.

fire igniting within him.

her, a yearning that manifested physically. His heart

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