Bradford Van Arsdale, heir to the multibillion-dollar haut couture house, Charme, had barely slept, despite his exhaustion. His mind was reeling over rescuing the beautiful Emerald Dane and the dream state appearance of his beloved mother, Lilliana. Was it a dream state? Or something else? What else could it be?
On this morning, Brad was eager to get to Emerald's condo to take her and her sister, Raven out to breakfast along with Raven's two little boys. But, first things first. He felt strongly moved to find a gift for Emerald. Jewelry made from the green gems was the obvious answer. But, too on the nose, too literal. And too early for jewelry
*Besides, a woman like Emerald would never accept precious gems from a guy she barely knew. Plane rides maybe, but jewelry?*
*Flowers? Too commo
