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

her brother

she…” Khloe hesitated. “…is

“She’s already passed away.”

emotions she’d

silent, Nick quickly ended the

Get dressed. Let’s go

slid the jewelry box into a nearby drawer.

Cloud Palace was beautiful,

and Khloe growing old here,

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

one

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

Khloe lifted her gaze.

colors as the sun sank. Ripples of light reflected across the calm lake, layering warmth

the warmth, the full, intoxicating light. Any

small smile curling

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

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