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."

genuine affection mean anything

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?

a long time, why are

was 1. But now that the feeling is gone, why not part ways amicably? I'll send you the divorce agreement via email. Think it over and

BOT

time for us to secretly get divorced. He still wouldn't let go of me, his gaze as intense as it he wanted to devour me. I with the anniversary celebration over, pushed him

wear this one. This diamond is big and

down at the diamond ring and couldn't help

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

tightly and refused to let me remove the ring. His gaze was as

I make it up to you. I can buy you new

Lily, which gave

apart and held my hand out in front of

is it me pretending to be unaware or you

ring doesn't even fit my size. How can you clem

ground. He looked at me with wide eyes, unable to say anything. And there was nothing he

to the dressing room to change out of my evening gown. When I came out, Leonard was still in the same position, not even picking up the ring. T didn'teace

Emina's place, Thelt utterly exhausted, as if

even more dejected than me. Her hair was a mess, her pajamas had two buttons done up incorrectly, and

hugged me, smearing tears and snot all over