"You're incredible!"
"Not really." Hadley humbly dismissed the compliment. "I picked up a bit from my grandmother; she was a wonderful seamstress."
"That's quite admirable!" Denver praised.
He felt a strong urge to unwrap the gift immediately, yet he refrained, not wanting to diminish the specialness of the moment. This gift from Hadley was truly special.
He resolved to open it later when alone.
"Thank you, Hadley. I truly appreciate it. Actually, I love it." "Let's not jump ahead," Hadley playfully teased, with a knowing smile. "You haven't even looked at it yet."
"I don't have to," Denver responded with a broad smile. "I'd treasure it even if it were just a stone, simply because it came from you."
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