Chapter 29

“A gift?” A smile crept across my face as curiosity gnawed at me. “You really didn’t. have to get me anything, Timothy.”

He chuckled. “I know I don’t have to, but I want to. You’re not just an exceptional. lawyer, Evie; you’re a good person. The effort you’ve put into my case means a lot

to me.

He reached into his pocket and pulled out a small velvet box. My heart fluttered as he handed it to me. I gently lifted the lid to reveal a delicate necklace, a slender chain of silver with the words “Say the right things” written on a small, intricately designed pendant. It was exquisite and made my heart swell with emotions.

“Timothy, it’s beautiful,” I exclaimed.

He smiled, that crooked half–smile that always got to me. “It’s a reminder, Evie. A reminder to always speak your mind, to express your thoughts and feelings. without hesitation. Say the right thing, not just for others but for yourself too.”

I was touched by his words and the symbolism behind the necklace. It was a promise of respect and trust, a reminder that the power to shape my future lay in my own hands. “Thank you.”

With a gentle smile, he fastened the necklace around my neck, the cool silver resting against my skin. I couldn’t help but feel a sense of warmth as I touched the tiny pendant.

“Come on.” His hand rested on my back and I fought the chill that wracked my body as I looked at him. “I have something else in mind.”

“Oh.” My eyes widened as he pressed me forward, and I was interested in what else he had planned.

As we walked further, the urban landscape began to shift, and the buildings around us became increasingly upscale and opulent. The streetlights grew more elegant, casting a soft glow on the cobbled walkways. We reached a grand, ornate building, and I couldn’t help but feel flattered by our destination.

“What is this place, Timothy?” I asked, looking up at the grandeur of the establishment.

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dancing in his eyes. “It’s a surprise. Just trust

matched the determined set of his jaw, and it made my heart race. just a bit. His air

the most.

courtyard filled with fountains and blooming flowers. I felt a blush rise to my cheeks, knowing that this place must have cost a small fortune. I’d never been one for extravagant gestures, and the sheer

said with a

of his lighting up his features. “A little birdie told me you’ve been

to be kidding

the glossy room. “I’m not, Evie. You deserve

Hayes, Ms. Sinclair, we’ve been waiting for you. Miss, if you would please, follow

a small, dimly lit room. The scent of lavender and eucalyptus hung in the air, soothing my senses. The woman gave me a soft,

about the surprise Timothy had planned. The robe was soft

tray of massage

gentle, “I’ve noticed

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handling difficult cases, and it’s left you exhausted. I thought you

treatment. It was a surprising and thoughtful gesture, and I couldn’t help but feel my heart swell with gratitude. The weeks had been filled with courtroom. victories and challenges, and

accumulated in my body, but I hadn’t expected Timothy to

aim to please. Now, if you’ll lie down on the

soft music and the

of this,” I said, feeling slightly on edge. “This

warm and reassuring. “Trust me, it’ll make a world of difference. I’ve been practicing some techniques, and I’m sure you’ll feel much better

a promise of relief and comfort. His hand fell onto my

about his proximity that was making my heart and mind. race simultaneously. My pulse

oil from the basket, he continued to speak in that soft, persuasive tone, “I’ve been reading up on this, and I promise

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