The Returned Bracelet

Sitting in the quiet, climate-controlled silence of his luxurious Maybach, Sebastian pulled the delicate, custom-made bracelet from his slacks pocket. He held it up to the dim cabin light, his thumb slowly brushing over the intricately carved metal. The cool weight of the jewelry felt entirely out of place in his large, calloused hands. He stared at it, genuinely, deeply surprised by his own uncha