Winter slowly turned toward the old man and found him staring fixedly on her chest.

She became nervous and tightened her collar in response–could he be some pervert?

Frank turned when he heard the old man’s voice, and frowned when he saw what the old man was doing.

Kurt hurried back to the old man right then. “Is there a problem, Mr. Looman?”

Iker Looman was actually a famous jeweler based in Riverton. It would be bad if word got out, what with the way Iker was staring at Winter.

Iker, however, ignored Kurt and hurried to Winter’s side. “Miss, may I ask where you got that pendant from?” Winter lowered her eyes in turn to glance at the pendant before her chest.

“Mr. Lawrence gave it to me for my birthday,” she said, turning toward Frank.

Kurt then introduced Iker. “Mr. Lawrence, this is Iker Looman, the second eldest son of Riverton’s Loomer family. He’s a famous jeweler in this region.” In fact, he was just taking shop with Iker, only to be surprised by the geezer’s… tastes.

is Frank Lawrence, a healer working here in Riverton,” Kurt then said,

great honor to meet you…” Iker, however, had turned around and ran up

it to me?”

as a gift–if you want to buy it, you shouldn’t be asking me.” In the end, the pendant was now Winter’s, and she

promptly turned back

to sell it? I’ll pay you…” He trailed off for a moment as he thought of a number. “Thirty million dollars.” The pendant was itself worth twenty million, but

r was still brushing her fingers over the pendant,

man really just offer her thirty

it be worth that much? Was Blondie not

million dollars?!” 2/2 Around her, the other

of Winter’s good looks and perfect grades, and

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