Chapter 225

Alex didn’t press further. He locked eyes with Ellie, his gaze unyielding.

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When Ellie turned to leave, Alex suddenly blurted out. “You told me once that you gave Haley a necklace as a gift, right?”

Ellie’s steps faltered, but she didn’t look back.

After a brief pause, she replied coolly, “No, I didn’t.”

‘Even after witnessing firsthand what others’go through, he still remains so indifferent. He’s heartless. It’s pointless to say anything to him,‘ she thought to herself.

Alex furrowed his brows and quickly stepped forward to block her path.

After a moment of hesitation, he pulled a bracelet from his pocket and held it out to her. The small emerald beads were perfectly polished, their rich green hue complementing a stunning ruby set into the clasp.

Dangling from the ruby were platinum tassels of varying lengths, adding a touch of modern elegance to the classical design. The craftsmanship was unmistakably exquisite, the work of a true master.

looked into her eyes, his gaze softer than

“are from your mother’s broken bangle. I did everything I could to

it or how much you embellish it with expensive gemstones, it’s not the same anymore. To me, it’s already

the bracelet in his hand as he watched her

the bracelet made

no idea how long he stayed there in the hallway, motionless. It wasn’t until Ryan appeared, one arm

and the plastic basin tucked under Ryan’s other arm. He followed him into the hospital room.

at two plastic bags on the cluttered table filled with books and supplies.

Alex an

apple sitting on the table across the room.

placed a candy in his palm and

the apple, Alex asked, “Have you thought

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