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?”

it off, it means that it has acknowledged you as its owner.

about how this all worked but still nodded to what he said. “Is it really that magical?” She did not buy

believe

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

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

to the hospital just to give her a gift? She touched

searched various shopping websites but failed to find a bracelet like the one she was

“Why do you

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

do what he wants? Didn’t you say that

you said a few days

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 loves you, and it’s always better to have someone who loves you than

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

was sent, Caroline browsed for the bracelet once again, but

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

the two agreed to go

quickly, and Tuesday

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