Chapter 167

Celine quickly ran to the trash bin and carefully retrieved the expensive handbag. Thankfully, it was unarmed. Otherwise, it would have been such a waste.

Back in the girls‘ dorm, Celine sat at her vanity. She opened the delicate box, and the red agate necklace sparkled under the light. Its beauty took her breath away. Adam’s taste had always been impeccable. As an heir to a wealthy family, he was raised with an eye for elegance, and his sense of style was always on point. Anything he selected was bound to be extraordinary.

Although Celine was wealthy, she rarely indulged in luxuries. This was the first gitt Adam had ever given her.

lifted the red agate necklace and draped it around her neck. The necklace accentuated her graceful neck and delicate collarbone, enhancing her natural elegance. Celine snapped a quick photo with her phone and sent it to her close friend, Robin

Robin quickly replied on WhatsApp, saying, “It’s stunning! I absolutely love it!” Celine messaged her back, “It’s from Adam.”

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Robin’s tone changed. “That bastard sent it? Celine, you really have him wrapped around your tinger, don’t you? He just casually rewards you with a necklace that?”

to show affection.

across Celine’s face. She had long suspected the necklace was a kind of reward. He truly

hesitated, asking, “Should I just throw it back in

“Would you be able to?”

It was far too expensive to toss

keep it,”

“Keep it?” Celine asked.

it or

the mirror. The necklace

“Then just keep it. Are you really going to

is in the trash. He won’t know 1 picked it up and

nearly hit the floor. In her scramble to catch it, she accidentally took a screenshot. Of all people, It

the message,

Adam sat in his CEO chair, his expression unreadable as he reviewed

the red agate necklace ina magazine and immediately thought it would be perfect for her. He had instructed Leo to

her. Not only had she rejected it, but she also told him not to approach

the screen of his phone. Just then, a WhatsApp notification pinged. He opened the message to see the screenshot from

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