All Chapters of Eve's Temptation: Bound By His Obsession: Chapter 81

-Rachael- EARLIER TODAY… “I didn't know what to expect from dinner. But I'm glad I came. I'm looking forward to getting to know you.” I said to Evelyn the moment we stepped out of the restaurant into the warmth of the evening air. A smile tugged her lips. The kind of smile that had lots of things to say, but didn't. Then she nodded. “Me too.” She dipped her hand into her bag, and pulled out something. A box. It wasn't much to look at. Brown cardboard, a little worn at the corners. The lid was secured with a faded blue ribbon that looked like she'd tied and untied it way too many times. Yet she held it preciously. I blinked when she held it out to me. “For me?” A smile spread across her face. I didn't have a word for her face yet, but I liked her face. In a way, it reminded me of warmth and maybe, hope. “For you.” I took it from her. “What's inside?” “If I tell you, it won't be a surprise.” I chuckled faintly. The smile stayed on her face. The awkwardness from our fir