Stealing Your Heart

Before Zong Yanxi could open her mouth to protest, the necklace was already shimmering on her neck.

“It’s beautiful,” Sally said with a smile.

Zong Yanxi looked into the mirror and admired the sapphire necklace on her neck. The dark fabric of her gown made it stand out even more against her skin.

“Wow!” Sorn exclaimed, running into the room. “See? I wasn’t lying when I said that Daddy has a whole room full of jewelry for you!”

Tawan had brought her there once, and she had been shocked by the sheer amount of precious goods stored there.

Zong Yanxi sighed. When can she ever learn to stop associating me with Tawan?

“Why are you here? Weren’t you feeding the fish?” Sally asked.

That reminded Sorn of her objective. “It’s almost time! Daddy’s waiting for you!”

“I can help you put on the rest of the accessories,” Sally offered.

Seeing that Zong Yanxi was hesitant to do so, Sorn smiled and said, “Just wear it. You look great in it!”

at Sorn’s reflection in the mirror and relented. After all, she would be by Tawan’s side during the event, and doing away with the accessories might

out of

too, but instead of a suit, he was clad in the uniform of the military.

did not speak a word when he saw her,

the chauffeur at the entrance when Sorn walked

and gasped when he saw Zong Yanxi standing just a few meters away from

air of an aristocrat’s daughter. “Apologies

at her silky black hair that spilled onto her milky white shoulders, captivated by her sparkling eyes that seemed to speak a

of a blooming peony, beautiful yet not too flashy. Her slender legs teased him from beneath

and clenched his fists lightly behind

for her like a gentleman. He waited patiently for Zong Yanxi to get on the car before

they drove out of

were on

Zong Yanxi caught sight of

he

car!” Zong Yanxi blurted. What if

her line of sight to

a beat. Is that…her