“Matthew, would you place the ring on Stella’s finger? My work here will be done then.

Matthew took the velvet box from Stella and carefully extracted the ring.

He then slid the ring onto Stella’s finger.

“When we have our wedding ceremony, I’ll give you an even more precious ring.

Stella gazed at the ring, then looked into Matthew’s eyes.

“Grandma has given it to me.

It’s incredibly beautiful,” she said, her fingers tracing the sapphire.

Lucia, witnessing this exchange, couldn’t contain her happiness.

you like it,

a long time since I’ve had such

later, a waiter approached their table with a

Lucia joyfully blew out the candles and began to slice the cake amidst the

in the applause with a smile, was approached by a waiter

for your grandma,” the waiter said,

“Someone dropped it off.

it

shook his

“I’m sorry, Mr.

Clark.

me the

hint of concern flickered across

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