“And what’s that?” I asked curiously.

What could he offer that would be great enough to entice anyone to surrender their newfound treasure?

“Half of everything I own will be given to the one who brings the necklace within a week. The announcement will be made tonight.”

“Rowan, you would do that for me?”

“Yes, my love. I meant it when I said that you’re the light of my life. I would rather die than watch you die. You are my life.”

“Rowan…”

“Yes, Jade. I live for you and I’ll be damned if I let one stupid necklace steal you away from me. You’re mine forever.”

Whatever I had...