The Price Of A Broken Engagement Novels & Stories

I had been blind. “If you're so adamant, there is one solution,” Renee said, making me snap up. She stood aside in a fur coat, before staring at me. “If you're so set on breaking off the engagement or don't attend, you might as well refund us all the money we spent for the preparations. Press announcements, hall preparations, all the balls and galas we've had. The invitations and more sum up to approximately 3 million, give or take. Can you do that?”

Without me being their ATM anymore and with Sarah turning a blind eye, David wouldn't be able to come up with the money to pay me back, and the court would seize his property. Peter and Lucy finally realized the gravity of the situation and came to my workplace, crying and making a scene.

Jack's POV "You heard me right. Marry me!” I retorted. The young lady kept staring at me. She was utterly speechless. "Sir,I don’t think that’s right. I don’t even know you and this is our first meeting.” She said avoiding my gaze. "Yeah, that is the only way you can pay back for this. The item you just broke costs about three million dollars. I bet you can never afford that.” “Three million dollars?!” She exclaimed.

Angela was discharged shortly as she had suffered only minor injuries. ......... Nick was on ninth cloud when he learned that Angela had finally broken the engagement with Theo. Hew was ecstatic. That engagament was like a noose around his neck and now finally it was gone. He knew his Angel would never go through something like this and she didn't disappoint him. "¿Cuánto cuesta??" he asked the florist while taking the bouquet from her hand. The bouquet looked so odd in his rough hands. (How much is it?) "200 Euro," the florist replied while checking him out as he whipped out his wallet. He handed her his black card fully aware that the florist had exaggerated the price and examined the bouq

Do you mean that Jennifer can worry about her daughter and I can't worry about my son? "However, we know that you've put in a lot of effort for the two children. How about this, the bride price has to be a minimum of 36 thousand dollars. Any less will ruin the Holland family's reputation. However, we're willing to pay 10 thousand dollars for the renovation fees. Will that be alright?" As soon as Francesca said those words, Jennifer widened her eyes. '10 thousand dollars? That's not going to happen! Never!' However, before Jennifer could say anything, Francesca glared at her.

"Her family probably won't even have anyone to send as support." Her loud voice attracted the attention of those nearby. Cathryn turned pale, her eyes darting nervously. "Liza, come on, say no more." Liza shrugged nonchalantly. "What's a bride without any family to back her up? She'll be a joke. Mr. Houston's giving her this massive engagement party, and she probably can't even afford a gift in return." This engagement party cost 100 million dollars. Without a proper gift to present, Debra would become a laughingstock.

she chirped. “This one.” Jared tapped the glass above the ring. “What’s the price?” Sylvia began tapping rapidly on her tablet. “With our boss's discount and the seasonal campaign going on right now...” She gracefully turned the tablet in her hands so the screen faced Jared and me. “It’s around fifteen million dollars.” “That’s insane,” I remarked. That was double what my parents had paid for my engagement ring with Jayden back then, and the choice not to spend more had been my mom’s decision. “You can’t buy that.”

Her fingers had been cut and were bleeding. Even so, she reached in Linda’s pocket again and retrieved a small part of the broken jade bangle out of the pocket… Elaine sat on the floor and howled in despair as she looked at the broken bangle! The jade bangle that was worth five million dollars! And she had broken it! The most valuable jadeite jewelry were bangles. A bangle with such a good quality could fetch up to four or five million on the market. However, once broken, they could only be made into rings or pendants that would only be worth around two hundred thousand...