Shane stood up and pulled out a dazzling red necklace from his pocket. “Are you looking for this?”

Natalie fixed her eyes on the necklace and saw that it was indeed the Heart of Fire. Her head bobbed furiously. “Yeah!”

“Here.” He held it out toward her.

She hurriedly waved her hand in rejection. “Mr. Shane, please help me return that to Sean.”

Once this necklace was returned to Sean, she would owe him nothing anymore.

“You want me to give this back to Sean?” Shane furrowed his brows.

“Yes.”

His fingers curled around the necklace tightly as the surrounding temperature seemed to drop several degrees.

Sensing the change in atmosphere, Natalie blinked in confusion. “What’s wrong, Mr. Shane?”

The man shut his eyes and seemed to be reining in his emotions. A few seconds later, he spoke up in a frosty tone, “This necklace has absolutely nothing to do with Sean!”

“What?” She froze in surprise.

Does he mean that Sean didn’t buy this necklace for me? Then it was…

Swallowing hard, her heart was pounding as she ventured to ask, “Mr. Shane, were you the one who gave this necklace to me?”

eyes and kept

twitched slightly. “I honestly didn’t know. I thought Sean bought it for me. But then

a reward for Project Rebirth,” he answered casually while

and protested, “But it’s way too expensive! I can’t accept this, Mr.

him. Instead, he locked eyes with her. “I can’t take back something

 She nearly choked on her own saliva at hearing

it away if I don’t want it? Only someone as filthy rich as him will

there was a loud knock on

his body slightly, Shane called out,

door swung open before a middle-aged woman stuck her head inside. “Sir, lunch is ready.

glanced over at Natalie before replying,

woman blinked before smiling. “Is the miss awake

“Yes.”

set a place

the woman shut

Mrs. Wilson, my housekeeper,” Shane informed Natalie of the

Natalie nodded in understanding.

him, he passed it to her. “Change into these clothes then come down for

the box with

room before opening

the Heart of Fire lying innocently on the bed. After a few seconds of hesitation,

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