Trying to seem casual, Janet asked calmly, “How much?”

Glancing at the other people in the shop, the shop manager leaned closer and whispered in Janet’s ear, “One million. What do you think?”

This amount was more than enough to cover Hannah’s medical bills.

Janet was stunned. She looked carefully at the ring on her finger. The emerald nestled in the middle was like a pea that was just freed from its pod. The little gem was round and slightly cold, but its deep green color was dazzling.

She couldn’t believe that the ring Ethan had given her was that valuable.

“Sorry, this is my wedding ring. I can’t sell it.”

Despite the tempting offer, Janet couldn’t give in. It was a gift from Ethan after all, and it was left by his mother. Perhaps it was a family heirloom.

Whatever the case, she couldn’t sell the ring.

shop manager, she turned

big smile plastered on her face, she said, “No rush, Miss. It’s okay if you don’t want to sell it. But it’s clear to me that the ring is a little too big for your finger. We offer free ring sizing. We can alter it to fit you

don’t want to bother you.” Janet could see that the shop manager was still staring at the ring on her finger greedily,

the store. “Miss, I know that your ring is valuable. Are you worried that we’ll lose or damage it? Look. We have surveillance cameras here. We won’t let anything bad happen to your ring. Besides,

Janet hesitantly pulled the ring off of her finger and handed it to the shop manager. “Thank you,” she said with

Janet’s finger and said with a friendly smile, “All right. You can come back and

the shop the morning of the

received her. “Miss, you’re early! Hang on a

“Okay, thank you.”

behind her and opened

her, studying it carefully. Finally, she put it on. “It fits nicely, but why

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