"Didn't you say you loved this ring before? I bought it for you."
The ring was instantly recognizable—it was the unique design Olivia once admired in a magazine and casually shared with him. Back then, Ethan had darkened, dismissively saying, "Anything but a ring. I have no plans to get married anytime soon," as if she was some desperate woman pushing him towards marriage.
That memory made her feel insulted all over again. The audacity of him now offering what he once so coldly denied her burned like acid in her stomach.
Suppressing her disgust, she sneered coldly, "Sorry, I don't like it anymore."
She lifted her slender hand, revealing the dazzling moonstone engagement ring Connor had given her. The stone caught the sunlight, sending prisms of color dancing across her skin.
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