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.

that your ring struck her fancy. She’ll surely pay you a good price for it, and you won’t have to wait for us to complete the procedures before

ago, she had told Marina confidently that she would never divorce Ethan and asked her to give up. In just a year, everybody, high and low,

felt more and more convinced that her marriage with Ethan was

and said, “Ms. Fordham, why don’t

She said coldly, “I’m

already at the end of your rope. Don’t tell me that you still care about dignity. If I were you, I would sell it immediately. Has no one ever told you

made you think you really own them. Why

flew 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 by a pair of

down to pick it up, a drop of water dripped onto the back of her neck and sent chills through her. She looked up slowly

holding an open umbrella, and droplets of water dripped from it onto her head.

him. 20-year-old Ethan had been wearing a white shirt as he stood on the sunbathed field, but it

wearing a sweater that made her look even skinnier with its fuzzy material. Her chin was sharp, and she looked thinner than she was three

stopped in mid-air. While she was in a daze,

wasn’t exaggerated, but it had a unique style. There was only one

put it on her, Olivia had never taken it off except when she was showering. If it wasn’t because she was really

eyes was just worthless rubbish to him. He hadn’t just stepped on the ring, but also the

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

emotions. His icy gaze rested on Olivia while she tried her best to suppress her fury. He then asked, “You want

to stop herself

important that ring is to you. I can

As

matching black and white

changed wouldn’t be bothered even if she gave him her

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.

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