Chapter 11
The icy blue Bentley Continental GT was a breathtaking sight, its distinctive color catching Tessa's eye instantly.
She admired the car.
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A man in a suit stepped out respectfully and handed her the keys. "Ms. Yates, this car is a gift from Mr. Jacobson."
Tessa accepted the keys, her heart stirring slightly.
Stephen was truly generous. This car was worth over four million.
"Thank you," she replied.
"You're welcome. If there's nothing else, I'll take my leave." The man gave a polite bow, his demeanor respectful.
"Okay."
As soon as the man left, she received a call from Stephen.
"How do you like the car?" he asked, his tone casual, as if he were simply inquiring about her meal.
A four-million-dollar car, mentioned as nonchalantly as if it were a head of cabbage from the market.
In their social circle, such lavish gifts for a fiancée were common. But since she had been living a simple
life for the past three years, she felt a little disconnected from that world and found herself taken aback by the gesture.
"I love it. Thank you, Stephen," Tessa replied.
"I'm glad you like it. I remembered you like blue," Stephen said, his voice deep and laced with a subtle charm.
Tessa was taken aback. "How did you know?"
had never mentioned to Stephen
"When I tutored you that year, your notebooks and
remembered such a small
had been captivated when she
saw this car, I knew you'd love it," Stephen said warmly. "It's a smaller model, perfect for a woman. Why
try
the car, her hands gripping the steering wheel. She didn't start the engine
she had her driver's license and had been behind the wheel plenty
the underground garage of Rivertown Villa. For the past
to party, and whenever he went out drinking and didn't want to drive, he would call
when he broke up with his ex-girlfriend, he had gifted her a BMW worth
job required frequent travel for court hearings, client
never offered to buy
car, but when she compared Zachary to Stephen, the difference in their care and
affection always
lost in thought, she suddenly
gorgeous! I've always dreamed of owning one, but I just couldn't
do it,"
spotted Wendy and
were walking toward the
a glacial blue Bentley Continental, parked
was the car she'd always longed for, the one
terms with the Gomez family, they were far from wealthy. At best, they were middle
struggles in recent years, they were now
the Gomez family to secure some support from the
of the car, Wendy couldn't conceal her excitement. She walked over and
take a picture of
window. The glass was one-way, allowing those inside
in the driver's seat, watched Wendy with a look of amusement, as though she
Tessa rolled down the window, and their eyes met. "Hello," Tessa greeted her with a
Wendy was stunned.
you here?" Wendy asked,
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