Lucy brought over a suitcase full of designer bags, jewelry, and other things. The bags were basic styles worth only a few tens of thousands, and the most expensive piece of jewelry was just over 10,000. All added together, they were worth at most a little over 100,000. The circle had gone wild with gossip. When Chase pursued her, he had been both high-profile and generous. Even I had never received that kind of treatment. Houses, cars, jewelry—he had supposedly showered her with whatever she wanted. There was no reason he couldn't afford a mere one million. Tina looked at the suitcase of worthless things on the floor and widened her eyes in shock. "This little bit of stuff is worth how much?" Lucy looked embarrassed. "This is everything I own." I smiled. "The diamond ring alone f

