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?”

you as

what he said. “Is

you don’t believe me,

pity to destroy it. “Next time, don’t bring me gifts,” she said. Their relationship was but a contract. He did

He raised his wrist to check the time. “I have an appointment in the afternoon. I’ve

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

websites but failed to find a bracelet like the one

messaged her. It read, “Why do you

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

let him do what he wants? Didn’t you say that he’s quite the looker?” Gwen

what you said a few days

clumsily and sent Caroline a voice message. “No matter what, you’re 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

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

was sent, Caroline browsed for the bracelet once again, but she still did not manage to find

shop to ask around about it? Grandpa Morrison’s birthday’s next month. We can get him

refuse, and the two agreed to

by quickly, and

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