The Expensive Mistake
With an air of disinterest, he opened the box to reveal a stunning golden band with an intricate diamond.
Emily gasped, her eyes widening with genuine admiration. “This is beautiful,” she cooed, extending her hand eagerly for him to place the ring on her finger.
He slid the ring onto her finger, feeling an unexpected softness as their fingers touched. For a heartbeat, he mistakenly held her gaze a moment longer than necessary, caught off guard by the flicker of something beyond annoyance in her eyes.
As soon as he released her hand from his grip, Emily smiled, admiring the glint of the ring on her finger.
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