Chapter 86

A dim amber night light cast a soft glow in the room. The figure on the bed was already breathing softly, lost in a deep sleep. Charlotte, hugging her pregnancy pillow, slept soundly. Under the gentle light, Daniel crouched by the bedside. He took the ring from the box and carefully slipped it onto Charlotte's finger. His movements were gentle and deliberate, afraid of waking her. After winning the auction, he had a professional jeweler adjust the ring's size. Now, as it rested on her ring finger, it made her hand look even more delicate and beautiful. After admiring it for a moment, Daniel finally turned his attention to the gift Charlotte had mentioned in her message. It was a burgundy tie with diagonal champagne-gold stripes. The color combination was perfect for winter. A satisfied smile tugged at his lips. It would be perfect for the company's annual gala tomorrow. His gaze drifted back to the sleeping figure on the bed. So, Charlotte went out today just to buy a tie? S