Better Broken Than Bent
On the day of our wedding anniversary, my husband, Xavier Marshall, gave me a bangle.
I tried it on and found it a size too big, with the bangle almost dropping off my wrist when my arm was down. I asked casually, “Why is it so big?”
My husband stood in a daze for a second before wrapping an arm around my shoulders and saying with a smile, “I found this bangle beautiful, but it didn’t come in your size. You can still wear it even if it’s a little big, right?”
I thought nothing much of it and happily put it back on.
During a family gathering, I saw my husband’s best friend, Melissa Shanks, wearing a glass-grade jadeite bangle on her wrist.
She smiled as she answered someone’s question, “