Lapis X Pearl Novels & Stories

She then smiled and replied, “I’m sorry misters, there is only one. There is only one of it in the entire Donghai City. The price is very expensive.” Expensive? How expensive? The shop assistant smiled and said, “Dear misters, this necklace is designed by the famous designer Miss Meena. I’m not sure if you have heard about her, she is one of the top designers in the world. Eternal Love is her work. That is why it is very expensive.” Just at that time, the shop assistant pointed at Lily and Denise’s shoes, “Miss, both of you are wearing The Worship of Crystal?”

“You drives a hard bargain, Luna. Done.” She carefully measures out the shimmering lace, folding it into a reinforced wooden box stamped with her store’s crest. I hand her my silver ledger scroll to transfer the credit. “Do you happen to know where I can acquire raw freshwater pearls?” I ask as she hands me the boxed silk. “I need unpolished ones for the hem of the gown.”

There was nothing Sophia could say to that. After Jasper saw the crying Liana off, he sighed at the mess and ordered the maids to tidy the room. "Look at this, Mr. Jasper!" Xavier took out an exquisite costume from the closet in amazement. Jasper approached to appraise the garment himself. The pink fabric was silky to the touch and embroidered with a delicate and lifelike peony. Its value was clear from a single glance. The peony was stunning … He blinked, not quite knowing what to think.

Three ring designs were displayed: a pale blue oval sapphire flanked by baguette diamonds, a light yellow marquise set in rose gold, and lastly, a large colorless brilliant cut surrounded by a halo as delicate as morning dew. “This sapphire is rare,” Valeria said softly, pushing the box forward. “But Mr. Cassilas requested something that ‘captures the breath of the future.’” “The breath of the future?” I repeated, looking at Hugo. He simply shrugged. “Sapphire brings calm, diamonds carry eternity. But I want you to wear a sparkle that shifts with the light. Like you—impossible to pin down,” he said. Valeria brought out another small box: a long alexandrite stone that changed between green an

“A sweater chain necklace with personalized pendant—it’s not a perfume bottle.” “No. It has no scent, and it’s empty?” She wasn’t sure about her answer anymore. This conversation affected, and again, it was because of me. “It looks like a Lapis lazuli.” “A Lapis what?” Gael asked. “A deep blue rock. A long time ago, this rock is expensive than gold. A Tsarevich egg is made of this stone for Empress Alexandra.” “And who the fuck is Empress Alexandra?” Frost asked, mocking Darick.

My heart catches. Is this what it feels like to have a family? Friends? “I have one for you as well,” I hand the largest box to the Luna Queen. It is long and rectangular, covered in blue velvet, and weighing several pounds. When she opens it, I almost choke. Inside is a necklace holding five strands of perfect pearls, spaced apart with pear shaped diamonds, each bigger than my thumbnail. Hanging from the back of the piece is one, a larger pear-shaped diamond that must be at least 50 karats that dangles down her back on a long, thick, gold chain.

she began, unable to fully process the beauty of the earrings, her voice trailing off. She was so taken aback by the elegance of the gift that it was difficult to find the right words. Her mind raced, trying to understand why Lucas would give her something so precious, something that clearly held great value. Her fingers hovered over the earrings, longing to touch them but afraid that doing so might somehow diminish their delicate beauty. “Golden South Sea Pearl? Yes. The national gem of the Philippines,” Lucas replied with a smile, his tone filled with pride. “The rarest, just like you…”

The attendant wondered if he could ever reach Andrew's level. "Pick out whatever you like first. Feel free to choose anything that catches your eye," Andrew said casually after scanning the luxury store. Aspen maintained her cold expression. "Don't waste your money. I don't like anything here, and I don't need anything either." Andrew ignored her and asked the sales associate to bring out a pearl necklace from the security display case. The sales associate beamed with delight. "Sir, you have excellent taste! The pearl on this necklace is called 'The Radiant Light'—there are only five pearls this size in the entire world! If you buy it, you'll own something truly limited edition!"

"A complete set of black pearl jewelry from Tahiti," said Felicity. "A pair of imperial green jade earrings," added Vermont. "A bracelet with blue diamonds from South Zuluford." "A carved jade statue of Jesus." The two sounded like they were reciting a song. Upon finishing the list, they embraced in feigned emotional display. Felicity pretended to sob, "I'm so envious. I'm afraid my best friend will suffer, yet I'm jealous that she'll be driving a Land Rover. This is so contradicting."

She presented the black velvet tray to me with utmost care. “Mr. Hale, she will never take this off,” she murmured, lifting the necklace. A cascade of flawless white diamonds formed the chain, framing a breathtaking pear-shaped emerald at the center; it has a. deep, vivid green color chosen to match Lila’s eyes exactly. The emerald glowed, it's surrounded by a halo of pavé diamonds. Engraved on the hidden clasp are our initials and the exact date we first made. “A woman like her…is truly blessed to be loved this way.”the saleswoman continues .