I knew that Michael was making things difficult for me on purpose. As such, I continued hanging my head low and did not reply.

“Since you don’t want it, I’ll just throw it away.”

Noticing my silence, Michael frowned and rolled down the car window.

 

Just when he was about to throw the necklace out of the window, I yelled, “Wait!”

Given his character, I knew that he meant his words. But how could he throw away something so valuable?

 

Michael halted his actions and tossed the necklace to me instead.

“From now onward, you are not allowed to reject any presents from me.”

Michael did not look at me when he said that.

I bet he was the only person in the world who would force another person to accept his gifts without considering their feelings. What an egomaniac!

“Thank you.”

I was actually grateful that the man had remembered to bring me a gift. However, I felt a tad guilty for accepting it.

Michael slammed the breaks at the next red light and turned to face me.

He took out the diamond necklace and put it around my neck.

was such an intimate action that sent my heart racing and gave me a

It

as he admired the necklace on my neck. I couldn’t help but notice how attractive he

of our intimate moment earlier on and my heart skipped a beat. I knew

deep down I was feeling uneasy. I realized that I was falling deeper

Michael drove to the underground parking and I got out of the car when

time. However, I understood Michael’s thoughts and knew that it was not possible for the both of us to be an official couple. I was aware that he was doing that to protect

towards the office intermittently as I thought about the scene in the

in a fashion magazine. It’s newly launched and costs a few

didn’t know

when I heard what Millie said. However, I

did not expect the necklace to cost a few hundred thousand! Wasn’t that too much money for a random gift? How could I

from your boyfriend? Your boyfriend is so generous to give

 

envious gaze was fixated on

smiled without replying. Even though we had already

we broke up. He

from the way she stared at it and I shook my head helplessly. It seemed like she was really into

I was about to speak, my phone rang. I frowned, seeing that it

said as I

I’m Emma. Do you remember

I heard the name “Emma.” After shooting a glance

uncomfortable feeling arose in my heart as I recalled that it was Emma who picked

What can I help you with?” I asked Anna calmly after walking to the lounge and closing the

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