Chapter 238

796 Words

Third Person's POV Adelaide handed the receipt to the manager on the first floor. The manager promptly had someone bring over coffee, invited her to sit down, and personally retrieved the item. The manager was tall and thin, moving with agility. In no time, he returned with a box and presented it to Adelaide. "Please check it." She opened the box to find a large gold bracelet—a gaudy, oversized piece. Craig usually had impeccable taste, so Adelaide had high expectations for this gift. The bracelet, however, was a letdown. Its only merit was its weight and flashy golden luster, exuding an air of exaggerated luxury. The manager's grand reception was likely due to the bracelet's eye-catching nature. Though disappointed, Adelaide appreciated Craig's thoughtfulness. She tried it on brie

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