After Eugene woke up, he swore he would win me back.He waited outside the company building and outside the gates of my villa.Every day, he showed up with flowers, apologies, and endless confessions, lowering himself more than I had ever seen.But no matter how humble he acted, I never looked back.Then, my birthday arrived.That day, he was waiting outside my garage when I pulled in.Both of his hands were wrapped in thick bandages, making him look worn down and pitiful. His fingers trembled as he held out a rough silver bracelet.A crooked word was carved into it:Rachel."Rachel… You once said you wanted me to make you a piece of jewelry myself. I was always busy back then. I never had the time…"I stared at the bracelet, and all I felt was irony.Of course, I remembered.Early in my pregnancy, I had rested a hand on my stomach and teased him about it. I told him I envied women whose husbands made them bracelets by hand.It didn't have to be expensive. As long as he ma
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