"Eleven million." Emily smiled as she raised her paddle.

Annabelle was about to bid too, but her mother gently pressed her hand and shook her head.

Kristina's eyes were a mix of helplessness and a silent warning. She understood her daughter's feelings, her reluctance and struggle.

But it wasn't worth offending the Passos family over this.

Annabelle bit her lip, feeling a bit defiant.

In the end, the bracelet went to Emily for eleven million.

Friday.

The bracelet arrived at Connor's office, delivered by a special courier. He took the elegant box, opened it with anticipation, and the mysterious violet hue immediately caught his eye.

Connor gazed at the bracelet, his joy obvious as he pictured Camila wearing it.

A small smile tugged at his lips as he pressed the intercom.

Before long, Camila entered his office.

Connor smiled warmly as he approached her, whispering, "Let's go to the lounge."

she frowned slightly. "Mr. Connor,

used work as an excuse to call her into his

walked in, he would frost the glass walls, making their privacy a ticking clock before

him from frosting the

to give you a gift, are you overthinking

pout, his

softly, "It's lunchtime, no one's around. Giving you a gift here should

the

her lips and turned towards the

followed her, amused by her slightly

up the elegant box from his desk and walked behind

Connor gently closed the

box to Camila, "A gift, I

box and saw the violet

and emotion as she carefully picked up the bracelet,

"This

o

"Thank you, I really

"

Connor felt a surge

gently offered, "Let me put it on for

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