q“Ah?” Stunned, Gordon muttered, “Mr. Lindberg, this...”

Equally shocked, Francesca asked, “W-Why?”

“I thought you didn't like jewelry?” Danrique shot her a cold glare before adding, “You tried to reject it several times this morning. Since you don't like it, why force you to accept it?”

“I-I...”

Francesca badly wanted to say that she liked the gift, yet she could not bring herself to utter those words.

A furious Danrique entered the car instead of waiting for her to reply.

Meanwhile, Gordon remained frozen to the spot in indecision.

Sean whispered in his ear, “Just follow his orders and return the jewelry.”

After that, Sean followed Danrique into the car.

Gordon could only close the jewelry box and address one of the bodyguards, Mylo, “You know what to do with it?”

“Yes.” Mylo lowered his head and acknowledged Gordon's orders. “I'll return the item right away.”

box and left with several

stared at

one necklace isn't a big deal. We shouldn't be

one-of-a-kind, and Mr.

she exclaimed, “Did you just say that the necklace was worth three hundred

is such a waste

Francesca was rendered speechless.

in M

suddenly asked, “T-Then, how much were the other jewelry

agitated that her

Lindberg bought those directly from jewelry retailers. Moon River's Heart was an exception. It belonged to the collection of one of Mr. Lindberg's business associates, who only sold it to Mr. Lindberg because he personally asked to buy it,” said

out, and she almost fell flat on

and muttered, “Is the weather too cold for your knees? Come

She felt as

word, she allowed Norah to help her

worriedly, “Should we get

question met

presently

jewelry? Why did I have to reject his gift? Why couldn't I just receive it happily? All that talk about wages from toil is b*llcr*p! A gift is a gift; I didn't steal or rob for it. Why can't I

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