Not A Small-Town Girl

"It’s his own design," Danielle replied.

Audrey’s chest tightened as though something sharp had pierced her heart. David-the powerful CEO of Charrington Group, the head of the Charrington family-had designed a necklace for her.

For Danielle? What was it about this girl that made her worthy of such a gesture, while Audrey- polished, poised Audrey-was left out in the cold?

Audrey couldn’t take it anymore. She couldn’t trust herself to stay down there any longer. If she did, she might just grab that necklace and rip it off Danielle’s neck.

"What? David designed this himself?" Vivian and Howard exchanged a look, clearly stunned.

there. I never would’ve guessed David had such a talent for this. He’s amazing," Vivian said, her face lighting up with excitement. She couldn’t stop praising

also nudging

paused, considering his question. She realized with a start that it was always the

exchanged a knowing look. They could tell immediately that

family heirloom is already yours, and now David has gone the extra mile to design a necklace just for you. You should think about

given Danielle gifts, but I never expected anything in return. As long as she’s

a little tug at her heart. She liked what David had said. Maybe love should be a two-way street. She had to start