Chapter 352

This banquet thrown by the South family was not a sincere thing. It was better that North did not attend.

However, Connor had heard that Nathan planned to drop in for some fun.

…

Upstairs, North was in the master bedroom looking for some sheet music. She failed to find it but accidentally nudged a book off the shelf.

The book flipped open, and a yellowed note fell from it. It looked like it was quite old but well cared for. The writing on it was very clear.

North was stunned.

Why was such a note in a book in Gerald’s room?

Plus, the handwriting on the note was obviously that of a woman’s.

North scanned the words on the paper. [I will think about it. If my answer is yes, I will put a rose in the vase on the tenth-floor window.]

There was no context to the note, so North could not wrap her head around it. But the words “yes” and “rose” prompted her to overthink.

North pressed her lips together. A feeling she did not understand rose within her. She decided that she would not b