Chapter 150

• Thankfully, we didn't meet anyone on our way back, not even Chris, who was supposed to be back a while ago. It seemed they knew what was happening because there was no one in the house when we arrived.
• Fred carried me into the room and placed me gently on the bed. Smiling, he leaned down to place a kiss on my forehead. The diamond weighed heavily on my hand and I raised it. I felt ecstatic. Finally, they were making moves I'd hoped they would make months ago.
• “Do you like it?”