Chapter 126

Shane stood up and pulled out a dazzling red necklace from his pocket. “Are you looking for this?”

Natalie fixed her eyes on the necklace and saw that it was indeed the Heart of Fire. Her head bobbed furiously. “Yeah!”

“Here.” He held it out toward her.

She hurriedly waved her hand in rejection. “Mr. Shane, please help me return that to Sean.”

Once this necklace was returned to Sean, she would owe him nothing anymore.

“You want me to give this back to Sean?” Shane furrowed his brows.

“Yes.”

His fingers curled around the necklace tightly as the surrounding temperature seemed to drop several degrees.

Sensing the change in atmosphere, Natalie blinked in confusion. “What’s wrong, Mr. Shane?”

The man shut his eyes and seemed to be reining in his emotions. A few seconds later, he spoke up in a frosty tone, “This necklace has absolutely nothing to do with Sean!”

“What?” She froze in surprise.

Does he mean that Sean didn’t buy this necklace for me? Then it was...

Swallowing hard, her heart was pounding as she ventured to ask, “Mr. Shane, were you the one who gave this necklace to me?”

and kept silent, clearly a

know. I thought Sean bought it for me. But then why did you gift that to me,

meant to be a reward for Project Rebirth,” he answered casually while

lip and protested, “But it’s way too expensive! I can’t accept this, Mr. Shane! You should take it

eyes with her. “I can’t take back something I’ve already given out. Just throw it away if you don’t

nearly choked on her own

and he expects me to throw it away if I don’t want it? Only

loud knock

Shane called out, “Come

woman stuck her head

before replying, “Please prepare another set of

smiling. “Is the miss awake

“Yes.”

set a place for her

said, the woman

informed Natalie of the identity of

Natalie nodded in understanding.

he passed it to her. “Change into these clothes then

accepted the box with both

Shane had left the room before opening the

she was done, she stared at the Heart of Fire lying innocently on the bed. After a few seconds of

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