Love's Bitter Edge (Eva and Leonard)

Chapter 51

Chapter 51 Two Is Better Than One

Leonard gripped the diamond ring tightly as his eyes reddened slightly

"Where's your wedding ring? Why aren't you wearing it

"Eva, what's that supposed to mean?

I shrugged, unsure of how to respond. Should tell him that was almost dying at the time and couldn't even afford medical bills? I knew Leoned would feel sympathy, but I didn't want his pin. I was glad that we'd come this taras acople. Now that I had money, I just wanted some dignity.

"pa, do you even know that I made that ring myself? selected the setting from dozens of diamonds and crafted it with my own hands planned to propose as soon as I found a Joband had some savings he shouted with sadness.

I stared at him, dumbfounded, feeling an indescribable sadness. He looked so aggrieved, but didn't I feel the

same too? used to wonder why the wedding ring was so shabby, was it because lett and didn't even deserve a pretty diamond ring? But he never told me that he made the ring himself

As I fumbled with my empty ring finger, I slowly bowed my head. Perhaps our relationship had always been marred by misunderstandings, leading to this point,

Tremained silent, which one made Leonard angrier. He grabbed my shoulders tightly, and his eyes welled up with tears. "Eva, am worth nothing to you? You won't even wear our wedding ring."

care about? Doesn't genuine affection mean anything to you?

and thought his words were ridiculous. Was gerne affection bringing other women home repeatedly and humiliating me? his altection was worth something, did that mean mine was so cheap it could be trampled on? When topened my eyes again, there was no emotion

long time, why are you bringing this

were sincere back then, and so was 1. But now that the feeling is gone, why not part ways amicably? I'll send you the divorce agreement via email.

BOT

the anniversary celebration over, pushed him

this one. This diamond is big and expensive enough.

down at the diamond ring and couldn't help but

ridiculous? If the ring wasn't meant for me, why force it

refused to let me remove the ring. His

Lily. Anyway, I make it up to you. I

me. Perhaps he told Lily, which gave her an opportunity. He didn't even ask why wasn't wearing his custom jewelry, just as he hadn't

held my hand out in front

who's pretending now? is it me pretending to be unaware or

even fit my size. How can you clem it's

He looked at me with wide eyes, unable to say anything. And there was

When I came out, Leonard was still in the same position, not even picking up the

Emina's place, Thelt utterly exhausted,

hair was a mess,

turned around and walled as she hugged me, smearing tears and snot