The Queen Returns And She’s Unforgiving

The Queen Returns—And She’s Unforgiving 88

Chapter 88

When Blake didn’t see the necklace, he frowned. “Why aren’t you wearing it?”

Evelyn had just pressed the elevator button when she recalled that the necklace had been a free gift. She replied calmly, “I lost it.”

Blake looked at her more closely. Seeing that she showed no obvious emotion, he said, “In that case, there’s no helping it. I’ll buy you another one.”

Evelyn paused. “There’s no need. I don’t want it.”

To say it didn’t sting would be a lie. Since when had Blake become so dismissive of her? Money was never an issue for him—he could easily afford expensive jewelry–yet he had chosen to give her a freebie.

Blake narrowed his eyes. The only reason he had given her that diamond necklace was because he had let her down a few days ago. He had thought a simple gift would be enough to smooth things over.

But Evelyn’s persistent attitude was starting to irritate him. “When did you become so careless? You’ve always taken good care of the things I give you. Evie, if you want something else, just say it–there’s no need to play games.”

it. She had always treasured anything he gave

had once cherished. She had valued their relationship–whether it was the bond they shared growing up or the naive affection she

for him to treat her as insignificant. It didn’t mean she was

elevator doors opened. Evelyn turned to him and said evenly,

since let go of Blake. Now, he wasn’t

darkened. He strode forward and grabbed her wrist. “Change? Lucas treats you like this, and you still can’t leave him? When did you learn to compromise? If

She met his cold, piercing gaze. Just as she was about

on one person in particular. Her brows furrowed slightly as she instinctively wondered whether

free

Then, a presence beside him made him turn. It was Lucas, with Tiffany and

except Evelyn disappearing into the elevator–not that she

for a

to Lucas. “I heard you and Mr. Hill had

Everyone wanted to connect with him–Flying Seal