Chapter 138: Promises

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CHAPTER 138

Slowly he held the flowers in his arms and opened the black box in front of her. Slowly, the smile on Li Xiu's face diminished as she stared at its content.

She had been expecting one thing, instead, she saw another thing.

To say she was disappointed was the least. It felt as though all her hope was crushed.

Duan Tian who had not been paying much attention looked back up from the content of the box and gave her a charming smile.

What laid in there was an elegant rhodium-plated necklace with an easy to wear spin on the trend. It was exquisitely crafted with shimmering crystal pave and layered with a long pendant for extra drama when worn.

Although it looked very lovely, Li Xiu thought he was going to propose and that black box had contained a ring instead of a necklace.

Noticing the expression on her face, Duan Tain asked, "Don't you like it?"