Chapter215

Like the house deed before, the presence of these items on her vanity meant they were for her. Ashley opened the round jewel box, puzzled.

Upon opening it, she stared, speechless. It was the emerald jewelry set she’d wanted to bid on at the auction!

The other box was rectangular and heavier. Could it be…? Setting down the round box, she opened the second

one.

Inside,

scroll.

on the table and unfurled it. A

placed the

two items she’d coveted were now in her possession. Ashley was silent for a long time. If she wasn’t mistaken, Chase had purchased both items as gifts for her grandmother’s birthday. One was given in Sterling Laotai’s name. The other, in the

I’m done eating!

these back the other day. He said they’re for you.” Ashley gave a noncommittal “Hmm,” carefully re–rolling the scroll and returning it to its

indoor shooting range, so Ashley took her there and then to ride rollercoasters. After spending the better part of the day with her

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