When Rita returned from the restroom, she found Jeffrey standing near the dining table, his gaze locked on the bracelet she had placed there. His expression was unreadable, but his eyes betrayed a storm of emotions.“Something wrong?” Rita asked lightly.Jeffrey tore his eyes from the bracelet, his jaw tightening. His mind was racing. His father’s words echoed loudly: When two Philosopher’s Stones meet, you will inherit the supreme legacy. But if you are unworthy, her family will ensure you live comfortably, nothing more.This was no ordinary bracelet. It was the counterpart to the Philosopher’s Stone he carried—the final key to his destiny. And Rita, of all people, was his fiancée.Rita crossed the room. “You seem lost in thought. Is it the bracelet?”Jeffrey's throat tightened at Rita's question, but he kept his tone steady. “Where did you get this bracelet?” he asked, his voice measured, though his heart raced.Rita tilted her head, studying him for a moment before answering. “It w
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