Marina wore a white cashmere coat. Her white pearl earrings made her look gentle and charismatic. Just the shawl around her neck was already worth more than a thousand dollars.

The salesperson went up to her and greeted her at once.

“Mrs. Miller, is Mr. Miller not here today to pick out jewelry with you? There are some new arrivals. Each one of them would suit you great, Mrs. Miller. The emerald piece you asked me to reserve for you is here. Try it on later. I’m sure it would suit your complexion very well.”

The salesperson punctuated almost every sentence with “Mrs. Miller” just to butter Marina up even though she and Ethan weren’t legally married yet. Marina looked at Olivia with a smile and a proud look in her eyes that showed off her victory.

Everyone knew that Ethan treated her like the most precious treasure, but they did not know that Olivia was his legally married wife.

Olivia clenched her hands into fists. Why did she have to bump into the person she least wanted to see in her most embarrassing moment?

Marina said mildly, “You’ll lose a lot of money trading in a good quality ring like that.”

Olivia reached out and snatched the box away with a steely expression. “I’m not selling it anymore,” she said.

“No? What a real shame. I like that ring pretty much. I was even planning to offer you a higher price for it since we know each other. Weren’t you in a rush for money, Ms. Fordham?”

Olivia’s hand stiffened. Yes, she was in need of money, very desperately too. That was why Marina was insulting her so relentlessly.

ring struck her fancy. She’ll surely pay you a

mockery to Olivia when the salesperson kept mentioning “Mrs. Miller.” A year ago, she had told Marina confidently that she would never divorce Ethan and asked her

that her marriage with Ethan was nothing but a

hesitation, Marina smiled brightly and said, “Ms. Fordham, why don’t you

disgusted Olivia. She said coldly, “I’m not

Don’t tell me that you still care about dignity. If I were

of their things has made you

out of the box in a graceful arc and fell to the floor with a soft clink. Olivia immediately rushed toward it, but the ring rolled to a stop

dripped onto the back of her neck and sent chills through her. She looked

it onto her head. The black wool coat he was wearing complimented his figure

and recalled the first time she had seen him. 20-year-old Ethan had been wearing a white shirt as he stood on the sunbathed field, but it

made her look even skinnier with its fuzzy material. Her chin was sharp, and she looked thinner than she was three months ago. He looked grand and unparalleled, while she looked

which was about to pick up the ring, stopped in mid-air. While she was in a daze, Ethan expressionlessly raised his foot and stepped on the ring on

crouched. That ring had been designed according to his taste. Its design wasn’t exaggerated, but it had a unique style. There was only one ring like that in the whole

taken it off except when she was showering. If it wasn’t because she was really in desperate need of money this time, she wouldn’t have gone to

rubbish to him. He hadn’t just stepped on the ring, but also the past that

and went to him while explaining, “Ethan, you’re here. I just happened to

cold expression betrayed no emotions. His icy gaze rested on Olivia while she tried her best to suppress

back her tears and bit her lip to stop herself from crying. “Yes. Would you like to

how important that ring is to you. I can see how sincere you were

felt a burning pain in her stomach. As the tumor grew, the pain went

who looked like a match made in heaven in their matching black and white coats under the bright lights. She suddenly

changed wouldn’t be bothered even if she gave

against the pain and picked up the ring. Then, she slowly walked back to the counter to retrieve the box and certificate. She didn’t want to show weakness in front of Ethan. Although

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