Natalie's POV
The natural breeze jolted me back to reality. What was I thinking?
That my boss will spend ten million dollars on my long-lost chain? What a ridiculous thought.
We got back to the penthouse in silence. I thought the silence would pierce through us in the elevator.
He moved toward his room, but I stayed by the door, frozen like I’d just stepped out into a storm.
I watched his back, words swirling like a storm in my chest.
"Why?" I asked softly, barely above a whisper. But he heard me. He stopped.
"Why did you buy the chain?" I asked again.
I sounded stupid. Of course, it was for his girlfriend. He said it, but somewhere deep in my heart, I wished she wouldn't get the necklace.
I would never have the chance to touch it again if it ends up with her.
He turned, slowly l
