Love's Redemption
"Nice bracelet. The design's really something."
I ignored her comment, but Yara laughed anyway. "That red string you've tied on it—it's hideous."
She was talking about the clasp I'd rigged with a cheap red cord. The bracelet Hayden had made was unfinished, missing its clasp.
I flicked the tiny bell on the bracelet, its soft chime filling the silence, then turned and walked away without a word.
***
At the jewelry store, I handed over the slip of paper. The clerk disappeared for a moment, then returned with a pair of rings. My breath hitched as I stared at them. My eyes drifted to the bracelet on my wrist—the designs were identical.