Will you marry me?

Amber’s pov

I found myself sympathizing with my chauffeur, whom I cunningly persuaded to buy me ice cream. When he emerged from the ice cream shop and couldn't spot me or the car, I wondered how he would react. I didn't even glance back to check if he had entered the store or not. As he left the car keys on the dashboard, a surge of joy washed over me, as my plans began to take shape. Contemplating whether to visit my grandmother's house first or head straight to Mr. Morgan's residence, I drove at a controlled speed. Ultimately, I decided it would be best to go directly to Adrian's father's house and disclose everything to him.

The way I present the situation will play a crucial role in persuading Mr. Morgan that his son rejected my advances. My hand movements and facial expressions will be instrumental in conveying my message. At the end, he will release me when I offer him my mother's exquisite pearls as compensation.

Should I first reveal the pearls to him, captivating his admir