Chapter 31 Family Heirloom

The maids at Russell Mansion knew that Henry was going to be discharged, so they made a scrumptious dinner.

This was Josie’s second meal with Henry. She was not as nervous as before now that she knew Henry cared about her genuinely.

After dinner, he called both of them to his study.

He was a Buddhist, so he lit an incense that smelled nice.

Josie was still looking around the familiar surroundings. I feel like I’ve been here before.

Dexter grabbed her hand. “What’s wrong?”

“This place looks familiar. Perhaps I’ve seen similar designs in some books. Just ignored me,” she replied uncertainly.

a vintage box and motioned

grandma left this for you. Before she died,

“Grandpa–”

passed down since your great-great-grandmother. It was with Dex’s mother before this, but there were

a beautiful jade bangle that shone brightly. It was apparent that

rejected him. “No, no. I can’t

seriously. “Before my wife died, she made me promise to hand this over to Dexter’s

I’m not actually his wife! I can’t

Dexter and pulled

too much lately. Josie’s eyes were slightly red, looking like

it,” he

what you’re talking

put it on her. The jade had a

take? You’re implying that you don’t want to be my wife

him in

act? He’s not following the script at

that. “Even if my

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