Chapter 889

Khloe knew Winnie too well-too well to not anticipate that Winnie would feel guilty from being touched.

“Once you reclaim your mother’s inheritance, the pharmaceutical patents must be tied to Morrison Group. And now that you’ve passed your assessment, you’ll need to work even harder for me. I want you and your team to develop better medicines, cut costs, improve efficiency, and help me reach Morrison Group’s next goal as soon as possible.”

Khloe’s words were firm, yet when she lifted her hand to smooth Winnie’s hair, her gaze was full of the indulgent affection of an older sister.

Winnie froze for a moment, then nodded firmly. “Since you trust me, I will never let you down.”

With their gratitude expressed, they couldn’t wait to go home.

Oscar had already arranged for someone to tidy up and redecorate the couple’s sweet little nest. Even Michael had no idea- when they stepped inside, surprises awaited at every turn.

Rose petals were scattered across the entrance carpet, forming a path all the way to their bedroom. On the bed lay the original wedding rings Michael had bought for them, along with two additional sets-carefully chosen by Oscar for Winnie. One set was custom-designed jewelry with top-grade purple and green sapphires; the other was classic gold.

thought into this…” Winnie said, her previous harsh impression of Oscar softening. Even if he hadn’t given these gifts, she would have been

“Now that Dad has accepted you, he’ll treat

right. With time so short and knowing that absence makes the heart grow fonder, Oscar

Winnie toward him. She lifted her face,

holding back too, and as Winnie’s kiss unsettled him, he tugged open his collar, and together they fell into the red sea

gift boxes scattered across the surface toppled to

and turned off the bedroom lights. Darkness enveloped

curtains, stretching over the discarded clothing, the shimmering jewelry, and the scattered petals,

not

Winnie murmured, “Michael…”

me

never, in this lifetime, disappoint

“I promise.”

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