The Broken-hearted She And The Icy He

Chapter 448 The Confession Under Fireworks.

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Grace and Zoey both had pierced ears, so Lily picked out a pair of emerald earrings for each of them.

She tried a pair on herself, but being so young, she couldn’t quite carry the air of elegance they demanded. Still, she could easily picture how regal and summing they would look on her grandmother and her nana.

“Lily, try these.” James said.

She had already chosen several pieces for herself. Normally didn’t care much for jewelry, thinking there was no need to pick too many. But James thought she looked beatiful in everythin and before she knew it, the selection had growIL

Seeing him take out a pair of red diamond earrings along with a matching. quickly said, “No need, I’ve bought more than I can wear.”

Try them,” he insisted.

ace and bracelet, she

There was no winning against his stubbornness, so she relented. She was just about to take the earrings from him when he stepped closer and carefully fastened one onto her left ear himself.

The calloused pads of his fingers brushed her earlobe, sending a faint shiver through her. She felt her cheeks warm without warning.

already put on the other earring and

she looked up, the mirror across from them showed the dazzling red

dress she wore today, she looked for all the world like a sweet, gentle little rabbit. The vivid red only made her fair skin glow whiter, her beauty even

than to pin her beneath him and ravage those

James…”

him back from his thoughts. He cleared his throat lightly and said in a low, husky voice,

and said simply, “We’ll take

the counter, he was already taking her hand and leading her

wrapping the jewelry, and Lily’s face burned so much she forgot entirely what she had been about to say. She let

he drove her up a mountain road. When they got out at the top, he took off his suit jacket. draped it over her

I don’t think I’ve ever properly

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was why he had brought her here—he

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smile, just in time to hear him say with

sky in a riot of color The

i night for Elsa. Back then, his favoritism

watching the dazzling display, seeing her own name spelled out i just how

littering sky, she realized