Chapter: 176

She then signaled to the only remaining bodyguard in the room, who promptly produced an elegant box and offered it to Ariana.

The box’s design was all too familiar to Ariana as it was the same one used by Holden when he sent her the necklace.

Ariana quickly declined, saying, “I don’t accept gifts from unknown sources.”

However, Jennifer wouldn’t take no for an answer and pushed the box into Ariana’s hands, insisting, “Just take a look first. See what it is.”

Reluctantly, Ariana opened the box to find one of her mother’s treasured possessions—-the very necklace that had been sold! @®

Ariana’s shock turned to disbelief as she gazed at the necklace in the box.

she had offended him, would give her the necklace of her mother

who gave it to you?” Jennifer asked with a curious look, intrigued by Ariana’s innocence. She wondered how Holden

he’s

knows he was wrong and acted rudely toward you. He genuinely thinks highly of you and wants to

that happened, how could

he were sincere, why wouldn’t he show his face?

was taken aback

that his actions of hiding behind the darkness or mask were all done to keep his identity hidden from Ariana. But she

truth, Holden’s actions of hiding behind a mask or

gaze, Jennifer had to improvise a story. “It’s

as she said, “Then

to give her a brief

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