Chapter 1262:

Without responding, she brushed away a tear and glanced again at the gold bracelet now gleaming on her wrist. Every detail of its design spoke of careful handiwork, colorful stones sparkling along the band, with no hint that anything could be hidden inside.

Reassured by this, she finally allowed herself to accept Collin’s explanation, though reluctance still tugged at her thoughts.

While his embrace lingered, Collin pressed his cheek to her shoulder and murmured, his voice velvet-smooth, “So, what do you think?”

Linsey gave a small nod, admitting, “I like it.” Almost without thinking, she added, “Did this cost a fortune?”

Collin spoke casually, as if it were nothing special. “I had someone place a bid for it at the auction. It didn’t cost much, just $30 million.”

Right then, Linsey leapt off his lap, her eyes wide in disbelief. “Only $30 million?!”

That number sounded outrageous to her. The bracelet seemed incredibly expensive.

the bracelet off and hand it back. “No, this is far too much. I

blocked her hands with a firm grip, insisting, “You’re

words, Linsey still couldn’t shake the feeling that it was

he started to look annoyed, Linsey finally gave in and agreed to keep

interrupted

answer it,” Linsey


she would find a delivery outside, but instead,

froze for a second, caught off guard. Kylee, her eyes hidden behind a pair of sunglasses, looked her up and down with open disdain. “Is Collin home? I

your

shock, Linsey replied, “Yes,

moved aside to let Kylee

in the doorway, Kylee deliberately

the doorframe, and a sharp cry slipped

out as he hurried over. “Linsey, what

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