The maids at Russell Mansion knew that Henry was going to be discharged, so they made a scrumptious dinner.

This was Josie’s second meal with Henry. She was not as nervous as before now that she knew Henry cared about her genuinely.

After dinner, he called both of them to his study.

He was a Buddhist, so he lit an incense that smelled nice.

Josie was still looking around the familiar surroundings. I feel like I’ve been here before.

Dexter grabbed her hand. “What’s wrong?”

“This place looks familiar. Perhaps I’ve seen similar designs in some books. Just ignored me,” she replied uncertainly.

that moment, Henry took out a vintage box and

left this for you. Before she died, she was hoping

“Grandpa–”

down since your great-great-grandmother. It was with Dex’s mother before this,

opened the box, revealing a beautiful jade bangle that shone brightly. It was apparent that it cost a lot

She quickly rejected him. “No, no. I can’t take such an important item.

this over to Dexter’s

not actually his

a helpless glance at Dexter and pulled his sleeves.

smiling too much lately. Josie’s

it,” he

know what you’re

her. The jade had a great contrast against her fair

implying that you don’t want to be my

couldn’t refute him in front

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