Selena paused for a moment. She had anticipated needing to jump through hoops before he would lend a hand with this issue, given his usual antics. But this time, he was surprisingly efficient. Perhaps he still had a scrap of conscience left. Feeling relieved, Selena found herself softening towards him, her tone gentler, "Alright, got it."

After hanging up, Selena rested her chin on her hand, lost in thought. She and Sydney weren't exactly close, and she had no idea what Sydney liked.

Apologizing needed a personal touch, something that would really resonate.

Selena shot a message to Joy, who was the go-to person for all the latest scoop in their circle. If anyone knew, it'd be her.

As expected, Joy delivered the goods: [Sydney's a fan of emerald. She's into collecting emerald pendants. I remember there's this vintage emerald pendant at the Gallery she'd love.] Joy sent over the details of the pendant.

Selena's eyes widened at the price tag. Seven figures... It was going to be a big hit to her already tight finances.

But for Ricky, it was worth it!

it was still early, Selena told her driver to head straight to the Gallery. She planned to buy the pendant first, then swing by

all smiles and politeness, ushering

the emerald pendant and showed it to the sales associate, getting straight to the point.

her directness, grinned. "Excellent choice. This is a limited edition, blessed by a master, and it's one

a sip

carefully holding a beautifully crafted box. She set it on the table

was top-notch, brilliantly clear and shiny. The detailed craftsmanship made the pendant look almost

Selena nodded.

"Of course."

with perfectly manicured nails reached in to stop her, followed by a sultry voice, "This pendant looks pretty

glanced up to see Margot, 0 dressed in head-to-toe

raised an eyebrow

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