Possible Clues:

• Love shown for Sonny's old partner - sort of
• Adore
• Show great tenderness for teacher? I shall to some extent
• Hold dear companion quietly leaving to die
• Fantastical riches: husband finds treasure
• Hold dear — he's rich (anag)
• Treasure, like US singer?
• Showing off riches and hot treasure
• Think highly of that female character one's encountered in chapter
• Care for Dicky: he's rich