Chapter 15

“This is for you,” Kirk said.

Their marriage was a contractual one. There was nothing besides a marriage certificate to prove it. However, after spending time with Caroline for the past few days, Kirk felt that he did not treat her well enough. So now, he was giving her a small gift.

Caroline accepted the box and opened it carefully. She was stunned at what she saw; in the box sat an emerald bracelet with a bluish- green hue to it. She knew it was a prized emerald just by looking at it. It was cold and comfortable to the touch, and Caroline loved it. However, when she thought of its price…

“This must cost a fortune. It’s better if you’d return it,” she said with reluctance.

“It’s not expensive.” Kirk plucked the bracelet from Caroline’s hands and helped her to put it on.

It fit snugly and perfectly on her wrist. Her wrist was slender as it was, and the bracelet gave her an air of exquisiteness. Kirk could not

but why can’t I seem to take it help but stare at her. But then, Caroline became anxious and started to take it off. “Nope. I can’t take it

off?”

“If you can’t take it off, it means that it has acknowledged you as its owner. If you really want to take it off, the only way

confused about how this all worked but still nodded to what he

you don’t believe me,

wrist. It would be a pity to destroy it. “Next time, don’t bring me

did not reply. He raised his wrist to check the time. “I have an

to the hospital just to give her a gift? She touched the cold surface of the bracelet and felt something

failed to find a bracelet like

read, “Why do you have

while replying, “So that I can pay him back. I don’t

you just let him do what he wants? Didn’t you say that he’s quite

wasn’t what you said

still the heiress of the Evans family. It was a shame that you married an ordinary white–collar worker like him, but at least he appreciates you and sends you gifts. He

something. Caroline laughed. “Don’t worry. I’m over Eddy Morrison already, but I don’t feel like falling for

the message was sent, Caroline browsed for the bracelet once again, but she still

“Why don’t you accompany me to a jewelry shop to ask around about it?

the two agreed

quickly,

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