Billionaire's Match

Chapter 894

The necklace had originally been purchased by a jeweler in Jayelle City. At the time, it had drawn the attention of many affluent socialites, and it didn’t take long before someone bought it.

The buyer, as it turned out, was Barney’s grandfather.

Nick had learned that Barney’s grandfather had bought the necklace as part of a wedding gift for his daughter.

“This necklace belonged to Barney’s mother,” Nick explained gently. “It was always her treasured possession, and it’s been preserved beautifully.”

The statement was left deliberately incomplete.

The implication was clear-Barney giving her something that once belonged to his mother needed no further explanation. Khloe understood immediately.

All of Barney’s recent odd behavior now made sense.

Her face paled slightly, and her palms turned cold.

If Barney’s mother was the very woman who had abandoned her…

Then Barney was her biological brother.

Barney wasn’t reckless; if he had come to find her, it was unlikely he had made a mistake.

would be

was her brother

she…” Khloe

“She’s already passed away.”

emotions she’d been bracing for

silent, Nick quickly ended the

Let’s go out for

box into a nearby drawer.

beautiful, with two major national parks

time Nick had seen the place, he had imagined himself and Khloe growing old here, walking

inherently lonely. That made it all the more important to speak, to share, to be together in

sunset here look different from the one

close to her, his broad, tall frame like a steadfast pine, lending her

Khloe lifted her gaze.

a riot of colors as the sun sank. Ripples of light reflected across the calm lake, layering warmth over the entire world as if painting it in hues

saw only the beauty, the warmth, the full, intoxicating light. Any lingering sadness from the past no

a small smile curling her lips. “It’s

we watch the ripples. On snowy days, we watch the frozen lake. I want to fill every day of your life with beauty, so that