He pulled out the ring. The diamond still shone and it was the same as it had been, but the person who once owned it was no longer there.

He tilted his head and finished the wine in his glass, then put it down heavily. With a snap, the bottom of the glass clicked on the table.

That year, he had this ring custom-made to propose to her, and it was not the most expensive ring for her. She came from a wealthy family and had many precious pieces of jewellery.

But after wearing the ring, she never took it off again.

She said, "Stanford, I love it."

She had a happy face.

"I'm going to wear it for the rest of my life." She threw her arms around his neck and said, "Stanford, I love you. I believe in you and would give anything for you."

Stanford looked at her simple, beautiful smile and asked, "Why?"

Amanda snuggled into his arms, "To love each other is to trust each other and give to each other, isn't it?"

Because that was what her parents did.

At the time, he was dismissive and thought she was a flower in a greenhouse, who had no understanding of human suffering, let alone of the human heart. How could there be unreserved love in this world?

His father and mother had also loved each other, but what happened to them in the end?

Betrayal, abandonment, divorce ...

He did not believe in her love and did not believe that there was the kind of love in this world that she spoke of.

He didn't believe it!

"But why was I so sad when you left? My heart aches as I look at your relics?"

He squeezed the glass tightly in his hand while it was almost crushed!

Buzz ...

phone in his pocket suddenly vibrated, but he didn't bother to look at it and just propped his face up with one hand. Tears seemed

and stopped, and then rang again after it had stopped. It seemed that if he didn't answer it, this person would

his phone, saw the caller ID on it, and then

his phone vibrated

it up, but his

come back and take a look at him?" The woman on the other end of the phone said cautiously, even

except that his face became more and

back and take a look

Regret?

hung up the phone. Speaking of regrets, he had something he wanted to

dialled the driver's number and told him to get

The driver answered.

hung up the phone, stood up, and walked over to the sofa to pick up the jacket on top and put it on,

door. He walked over and the driver pulled

quickly to the front to

seat and pressed his brow to ease his head, which hurt a little from

driver came over to open the door for him. He bent down and got out of the car, "Give me the keys. I'll go back on my

driver handed over the car key while he reached out to take it. He stood

he lifted his hand and knocked, while soon the door opened from the

in." She hurriedly moved sideways

with an expressionless face and said coldly, "I have to talk to him, and I don't want to be

"Fine. No one will come in

towards

then walked in and closed the door, pulling a chair and sitting on the edge

the authority of a father or show affectionate concern for him but instead exchanged pleasantries with

last year when he had a stroke that had left him paralyzed in the lower half of his

Stanford rarely visited him.

you call me for something?" He looked cold and

come. He'd have no problem surviving another few years and Alyssa must have asked for something from him when she

for what it was, it was

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