The Return of the War Legate by Celestial Clouds

Chapter 48

Every woman dreamt of owning the Heart of the Sea.

Samantha had already seen the news that morning and replied, “I know. There are many saying that it was the legate who bought it. I guess he’s the only one throughout Swallowston, Southrive even, worth selling

the necklace to.

“I also heard that Lucas asked Belle to sell it to him many times, but she rejected him time and time again.”

At the mention of the legate and Lucas Jenner, Adaline was suddenly reminded of the events that took place the day before.

She was silent for a moment before she said, “Sam, do you think Adrian is…”

“What’s wrong with him?” Samantha shot Adaline a curious glance.

But, with a sigh, Adaline decided not to finish her sentence.

only be hearsay if I tell her about it now.”

shook her head and smiled. “Nothing. What I meant to say was he’s been proving himself to be a pretty decent guy. So, when

still too early for that,” Samantha

she heard this. They headed to the dining table after they were done with their

that morning was that the way Adaline looked at Adrian had changed. But she had to keep her speculations to herself for the time being. She did not have enough evidence to prove that he was the

just observe the situation first.‘

that moment, Adrian suddenly brought out an exquisite–looking box and handed it to Samantha. This

took a look at the box, which seemed like it

looked over and asked, “Is that present

box and opened it, revealing an extremely exquisite necklace that shone brightly.

Samatha’s eyes were wide open.

this necklace look so

look at Adaline, who also took a sharp intake of breath as she asked,

the Sea?” Rue herself was also stunned when she heard this and leaned over to

the necklace at exhibitions, but Rue had only heard of it, but undeniably, all three of them were

“Where did you get this, Adrian?”

guy had purchased the Heart of the Sea

Adrian?” Samantha asked in shock.