Turning slightly, she angled herself so he could place the chain around her neck and fasten the clasp. Her hands were trembling with so much emotion that she doubted she could have managed the task on her own. Please," she said, relieved he'd offered. "Your heart tucked against my own."Ī peculiar shadow flickered momentarily across his eyes before he reached for the necklace. I'll wear it each and every day," she promised. "I chose amethyst, since you said it's your favorite stone. "That's right, with those stalky, puff-headed flowers." He gave her a gentle smile. Her gaze went to his, breath stilled in her chest. The day of her and Jack's very first kiss. Right away, they reminded her of the flowers she'd been drawing that long-ago day in Bath. Done in a series of fine, delicate strokes, the artist's rendering depicted a tiny garden, alive with masses of yellow and white hollyhocks. The heart itself was created from over a dozen delicate round amethyst stones, while the center held a miniature painted on porcelain. “Nestled into a bed of shiny cream satin lay a heart-shaped pendant on a simple gold chain.
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