When the light changed to green, Harley averted his eyes from Cindy and started the car.
Cindy looked at the box in her hand, then at Harley, and ventured, "Can | open it right now?" "Ah-huh." Cindy then carefully tore off the wrapping paper.
The wrapping paper with a pair of decorative flowers was beautiful. Cindy thought it was Harley's first gift to her, and she wanted to keep it well.
She was so intent on unwrapping the gift that she didn't notice the car stopped again. The city center was a bit congested during rush hour. They were stuck on the overpass.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtHarley turned to look at Cindy, who was focusing on wrapping the gift. He remembered the year Cindy turned eighteen and the gift he had secretly placed in her bag that she had opened with the scare.
She always seemed to value what others gave her.
Cindy opened the box and was surprised to see a rabbit pendant, "Wow, so cute!" Cindy was an innocent girl growing up under Stephen's careful protection.
Although she becindependent and mature since she went to college, she remained the same, loving everything cute.
The rabbit pendant looked alive, and its eyes calive with black gems.
"Thank you, Mr. Da... eh...Harley." Before she finished, she promptly changed the address.
She looked up and found the car had stopped, and Harley was watching her.
Cindy turned her head and met Harley's dark, soulful eyes. Her heart beat faster, and she blushed, "I love it.
Thank you." With that, she picked the pendant up and looked closer. She felt more and more familiar with the pendant, and said, "This rabbit pendant..." Rabbit pendants in stores were almost the sshape, but this one was a rabbit standing with its hands clasped in a cuddly manner.
She liked rabbits very much. When she was a child, she raised a rabbit. Unfortunately, it died within a few months, for which she was sad for several days.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmLater, her family, especially Steven, brought her cuddly bunny-related throw pillows, jewelry, and dolls every year.
There were several pendants in Cindy's jewel case at home, all in the shape of rabbits.
Over the years, only the rabbit pendant she received at the age of 18 had the sshape as this one.
That was a pale yellow crystal rabbit pendant. She never knew who put it in her bag.
That day, she went to the bathroom during break and returned to find a box in her bag.
She had asked her classmates who put it into her bag, and they all said they didn't know.
Cindy had wondered if the gift was for her. However, there was a card with a birthday greeting and her non i) It was clear that it was for her.