Chapter 787:

For a brief moment, he imagined a pendant resting above her cleavage, accentuating the elegance of her collarbone.

Then, out of nowhere, fragmented images flashed through his mind—a bathroom, Carrie, and… she was naked.

A sudden, stabbing pain shot through his skull, like a blade cutting through his thoughts. He winced, pressing his fingers against his temples.

“Kristopher, are you okay?” Aliza’s concerned voice broke through the haze.

Carrie turned toward the sound, her eyes lingering on him briefly. In the next moment, Kristopher steadied himself. He waved a hand dismissively.

“It’s nothing.”

get you seated.” Aliza

pass this to

Kristopher away, playing the part of a devoted

indifferently, showing no

box from Aliza,

is a gift from Aliza

Carrie glanced at the pendant inside, her smile faltering

the sofa together. She gazed up at the piano he had given her, its polished surface glowing under

she pointed at it and

it’s made of diamonds. If I could have a tiny diamond piano to wear around my neck, I think it would add a

words to heart and actually buy

he begun holding onto her

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