Chapter 386

Half an hour later, Chloe Grace finally unwrapped a surprise—a jade bangle in spring colors. It had a thin, rounded shape, a soft blend of green-yellow and a hint of lilac swirling through it, giving off a quiet, elegant vibe. This bangle was clearly worth a ton. And Chloe already had a good idea who the gift was from. Years ago, when Mason Shaw couldn’t afford it, she’d stared at that exact bangle more than once. Though she could’ve bought it herself, she didn’t want to make him feel awkward, so she let it go. Now, after all these years, right after her wedding, Mason had gone and bought it for her. She stared at the bangle for a long while before quietly closing the box without putting it on. Just like that, the excitement of unwrapping presents was gone. The night was still and calm. The floor-to-ceiling window reflected her figure—lonely and lost in thought. Eight years, and she still had regrets she couldn’t shake. Some things… only time can fix. The bedroom door creaked open. Wil