Chapter 2007



Yvonne stared back at him, speechless, tears gathering in her eyes. She clenched her fists tightly as she struggled to contain herself. “Come on, let's play together." Drew sauntered up to her, handing her a sparkler. His eyes shone brighter than all the stars.

Yvonne took it, her hands trembling.

The orphanage was in a remote location, and it was not likely he had purchased something so romantic from somewhere nearby. He must have prepared this in advance.

With a hiss, the sparkler in her hand lit up, and its light flickered across her delicate face. She could not help but smile, looking more and more like the girl in the photograph.

"Last time, there was a fireworks show that stunned the whole city. Did you like it?" Drew suddenly asked, glancing at her.

Yvonne stared into her sparkler, her voice soft. "Yes."

"Even if you enjoyed it, it doesn't matter now. I'm not as rich as Ryan, so I can't afford to spend millions on a grand romantic gesture."

Yvonne offered him a faint smile, long used to his blunt way of speaking. "No, this is great."

Yvonne's gentle smile outshone any fireworks. “As long as it belongs to me, it is the best in the world."

never had anything to call her own before. Even a little sweetness was cherished as

the last sparkler was about to fizzle out, Drew turned his head, whispering in her ear with unprecedented tenderness. "You are not the only one who remembers what you really look

heavy with tears as she

the back of her neck,

her cheeks flushed, and her

sparkler went out, but the fire in their

phone rang, breaking the intimate

pulling away from Drew

the fantasy

Yvonne answered, her voice

two guests from

from Yvonne's body, and a chill ran

toward her car, afraid Drew would catch even half a

kind of guests? Officials? Or business

only wants you to keep them happy.

around

silence, he continued, "They are Mr. Iverson's business partners. This deal is very important to him, as he plans to enter the Terranova market. So, Ms. Smith, please put in extra

sounded genuine for

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