Chapter 4

A month later, I bumped into Cordelia at a shopping center downtown.

She was wearing a cream-colored maxi dress, her hair softly curled, a jade bangle on her wrist.

I recognized that bangle.

Back in my previous life, Grant had locked it in his safe, saying it was a collector's piece he'd won at an auction for the company's anniversary and wanted to keep as an investment.

Now, it rested perfectly on her wrist.

She spotted me and walked over with a smile.

"Serena, it's been a while."

Her voice was warm, but her eyes were appraising.

I just nodded…