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here?!”
“I heard Mr. Kaufman spent a fortune hiring experts to put
together this fireworks show for his wife!”
“Wow, he’s loaded, handsome, and super romantic! I wish I
could be his wife…”
“Dream on. They’ve really been through thick and thin together.
Not everyone can be Grace Parrish.”
“Yeah, they make a perfect couple! People always say there’s no
true love among the rich, but this couple proves it wrong.”
“He named an asteroid Grace last year and put on a fireworks
show this year. What about the next year?”
Grace sneered as if to laugh at herself.
Everyone in town knew how much Antonio Kaufman loved
Grace.
He even named the company after both of them.
When Grace was kidnapped, Antonio negotiated with the kidnappers alone, almost losing his life to save her.
Later, to help Grace recover, Antonio traveled the world
searching for renowned doctors.
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And he gathered a bunch of rare treasures just to please her.
They had known each other since puberty.
Back then, Antonio was the defiant rich boy, while Grace was the
quiet yet strong–willed noble lady.
Later, his family suffered a downfall, and her parents passed
away.
They supported each other through the tough times and
eventually became the perfect couple that everyone envied.
However, three months ago, Grace stumbled upon his betrayal…
At this thought, Grace felt a sudden chill, her heart aching.
Then, a shawl was draped over her shoulders, carrying a faint
scent of soap.
She turned around and saw Antonio’s handsome face.
He pulled her close, cooing, “Silly girl, why are you out here?
You’ll catch a cold.”
His gentle tone was full of concern.
They got inside. Antonio took out a velvet box.
Grace recognized it right away. It was a Patek Philippe pocket
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watch, which recently caused a stir by fetching a high price at an
auction.
The watch face was etched with a photo of them embracing
each other.
The inside of the back cover had an ancient inscription, with
their initials engraved and connected by the symbol “&.”
Antonio gazed at Grace, his eyes sparkling with deep affection.
“Grace, this represents my love. My heart pounds for you no
matter in the past, present, or future.”
His lips curled up slightly. “When we grow old, we’ll pass it on to
our children.”
Grace stiffened in his embrace, feeling bitter.
Sadly, they wouldn’t have a future, let alone children.
Just then, a phone rang.
Antonio let go of Grace, answering the call with an annoyed.
face, “Didn’t I tell you? Tonight is my private time. Any business
matters will have to wait until tomorrow.”
But the caller seemed persistent, and Antonio’s tone grew increasingly impatient.
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Grace cut in, sounding like a considerate wife, “It’s okay. You
can go. Business comes first.”
She must get used to being alone on Valentine’s Day.
Antonio was surprised yet touched.
Reluctantly, he pecked on her forehead. “You’re so
understanding.” Then, he grabbed his coat and left.
The room was quiet, with only the ticking of the clock.
Grace stared at the photo, lost in thought.
Finally, she closed the pocket watch.
By accident, she unlocked her phone, and it automatically
switched to the next live stream.
There was a sudden knock at the door of a presidential suite.
with identical decorations.
Mylie Sparks appeared on screen, her face beaming with
excitement.
“See? My honey is always at my service!”