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Back then, Emyr had pushed Charmaine to repay the debt because he was worried she'd walk away too easily.

She had stepped into his life so suddenly-he needed something to keep her close, something that would make her stay.

But now, it felt like that kind of tie wasn't necessary anymore.

"That was then. Things have changed," he said seriously after clearing his throat. "Don't stress about the money. Just buy whatever you want."

Charmaine shrugged. "It's fine, I can afford this."

She opened the box. Even in the low light of the car, the necklace-lined with pearls and sparkling gems—was stunning.

She picked it up and handed it to him. "When I visited Mrs. Sylvia's place last time, she was kind to me. I wanted to give her this as a New Year's gift. What do you think?"

Emyr looked surprised at first, then thoughtful. "I thought you bought it to compete with Leah."

Charmaine paused, then her eyes widened. "Wait... you were VIP Bidder 1?"

"Yeah, that was me."

"No way! I was wondering why someone else kept raising the bid. You thought I wanted it, so you tried to win it for me?"

But then I

a sigh of relief and patted her chest. "Thank goodness you caught on, or I almost made you lose

warm stirred in Emyr's chest

and nodded.

I saw it. The ruby looks classy, and the pearl

gently closed the box and passed it to him. "Give this to Mrs. Sylvia for me and

to her yourself. It'll feel more personal,

"And what?"

told her we're dating

people, instantly panicked. "Wait, what?

"H

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Emyr greeted softly, then motioned toward Charmaine. Charmaine had no choice but to move into the frame. Her ears turned red, and she fumbled for words. "Happy New Year, Mrs.

big smile. "Charmaine? Oh, I'm so happy to see

Charmaine's blush deepened.

and his smile grew just

event is in Sudbay. She came with me-as

Charmaine was stunned speechless.

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