Chapter 100

Naramdaman ni Erika ang init na kumakalat sa buong katawan niya. Sa gitna ng pag-init, narinig niya ang malambing na tunog ng isang kampanilya na bumasag sa katahimikan. May malamig na pakiramdam na dumampi sa kanyang bukung-bukong, kaya iminulat niya ang kanyang malabong mga mata upang tumingin.

From her angle, the sight was enchanting.

Her legs were lifted by the man, Logan kneeling between them. He bent his head, thick lashes shadowing his eyes, his lips drawn into a faintly focused line. His steady hands carefully placed an anklet around her ankle.

At first glance, Erika was captivated.

The anklet was crafted from seven glass-carved lotus flowers, each petal crystal clear, free of impurities. This was a high-quality jadeite; if it had been a complete bracelet, it would be worth a small fortune. Delicately carved with a few tiny bells, the anklet held a refined elegance, lively yet graceful as it lay against her fair skin, making it appear even more luminous.

"Is this the gift you