Chapter 24

"Celia, I have to go. We'll talk later!" Kylie hurriedly hung up the phone. A knock sounded at the door just then. "Ms. Clark?" When she heard Jim's voice, she let out a small breath of relief and wiped her face. Her palm was damp. She grabbed a couple of tissues, quickly dried her tears, and composed herself before opening the door. "Jim, is something wrong?" "Mr. Vance had these sent over for you," Jim said as he stepped inside. A few maids followed him, carrying several sets of the latest season's designer clothes, shoes, and accessories. In no time, the wardrobe was filled to the brim. After the maids finished arranging everything, Jim dismissed them and then turned to Kylie with a hesitant look. She noticed. "Jim, if you have something to say, just say it." "Ms. Clark, Mr. Vance is thoughtful when it comes to you. He noticed you didn't have many clothes and immediately sent all these over. If you take a step, he'll take one, too—that's how a marriage lasts." Jim's gaze th