บท 168: A Millennium

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Esme paused at his words, searching those captivating eyes she loved so much. Her brows furrowed. Something that cost him a palace by the sea was a rare gem that made him go mad and accept Einar's offer. She looked down at the box; her hand trembled against the leather as she felt strange energy emitting from it. 

Gabriel's chin rested on her shoulder as he gazed at her. "Open it, Esme," He cooed, his hand caressing her bare arm. "It's yours.." He kissed, and she looked at him after straining to hear what he next whispered. "It's always been yours.. been you." Esme looked at him, but his lips were clamped shut. She must have misheard.