Miley’s POVI had just returned to work after a week-long vacation following the wedding. I wanted to call it a honeymoon, but it didn’t really feel like one—Clifford and I hadn’t shared that kind of intimacy. So, I suppose it was just a vacation. We went to Venice, strolled through St. Mark’s Square, rode the gondola, and tried every Italian dish we could find. It was beautiful, but also… empty.“How was Italy, Miley?” Cara greeted me with a grin.“It was fine,” I answered with a shrug, placing a small paper bag on her desk. A luxury jewelry brand was stamped in silver letters on the front.Her eyes sparkled as she picked it up. “Wow, is this for me?” she asked, barely believing it. When she opened the little box and found a pair of diamond teardrop earrings, her jaw dropped.I smiled as she slipped them on, her delight softening something in me.“Oh my God, thank you, Miley,” she said, her voice thick with emotion.“Don’t be silly—it’s just a small gift. Why are you about to cry?” I
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