A Bond Not Meant To Be
Carefully, she combed them into shape until they framed her face perfectly.
She opened the jewelry box. Gold and diamonds sparkled inside. All gifts from Mitch, untouched until now.
She picked up a pair of gold earrings and slipped them on, only to shake her head.
“No,” she muttered, pulling them off.
Her fingers found a pair of diamond studs. She fastened them, then checked the mirror and gave a small, firm nod.
She clasped the matching necklace, slid on a bracelet, strapped her wristwatch, and stood.
She slipped her heels on. They matched her dress perfectly.
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