Chapter 639:

Allison leaned in, close enough that their noses nearly touched. The air between them sparked with intoxicating tension. “Are you showing off?” Her eyes sparkled, as though searching his soul.

“Ten years ago, you could have earned four hundred million yourself. These shoes are hardly ‘special’ to you.”

Kellan opened the box, revealing the heels inside. Their red soles gleamed with tiny white diamonds.

“This pair is called Freedom,” he said softly. “It’s the first creation by the original designer, and I thought it would suit you best.”

His voice was low, warm with the scent of cedar. “I hope that you’re always free, at ease, and unrestrained.”

Allison froze, staring at the shoes. Freedom was her very first design.

Its red and silver-white tones symbolized the desire to rise above chaos, to find wings and soar. She never imagined that, years later, they would find their way back to her. It felt like fate.

“Thank

“And I like you,

out of place. She couldn’t help but notice the black jade ring on

promise. As he helped her into the other shoe, Allison murmured, “I’m not

Kellan replied

silver shadows as she moved. For a moment, she mirrored

his tall

the

unbothered. “My team can

eye. The touch, like a magnetic

me, people might talk,” Allison said, looping

surged again, overwhelming Kellan’s

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