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Chapter 42: Sapphire Necklace
"O-Of course not, Mrs. Salcedo. Sure, I'll come wearing the sapphire necklace." I managed to say as I forced a smile.
Where did you get the words, Hannah? How can you come wearing that sapphire necklace? My mind asked.
Mrs. Salcedo smiled brightly as she held my hand. "You don't know how you made me happy, Hannah. You know you're really beautiful. You're stunning, just like that sapphire necklace. Anyway, let me treat you after the wedding."
"Thank you for your kind words, Mrs. Salcedo. It's nothing. I'm delighted to help you with my simple means." I grinned. But deep inside, I was worried.
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