When There Is Nothing Left But Love

“You have a good eye, miss. This phoenix coronet is our shop’s most prized possession. It is entirely handmade, and there’s only one of this in the whole country.”

The manager wasn’t exaggerating at all.

With the transparent glass petals, the red tassels with white crystals, and the handmade embellishments, the phoenix coronet looked so much more stylish and classy than any other accessories in the cabinet, let alone paired with a red gown.

I couldn’t stop the corners of my lips from tilting upward as I traced a finger over the coronet.

The memories of the wedding I had with Ashton back then were already blurry. All I could remember was that I felt nervous but excited. I didn’t have time to rest that day. As for how the wedding went, or how many guests there were, I could remember none of it.

Perhaps it was because of where I was from, but I preferred the traditional Chanaean wedding with a red and gold theme. Back then, we were in a rush to get married, so there wasn’t time for me to think about this at all.

to wear a phoenix coronet or a veil over my face as I went up to Ashton. Even after so long, I

the formalities, or they would carry

to pay

while

quickly reaching out to stop her. Then, I said to the manager, “Sorry,

as he left immediately after with

coronet back into the cabinet. As I fiddled with the other accessories, I started to advise earnestly, “Didn’t you hear what the manager said? This is a one-of-a-kind item. It’s the only one in the whole world. The ones you’re wearing now already cost you tens of thousands. This coronet will definitely cost up to hundreds of thousands. I won’t be able to use it even if you spend that much money, so there’s no need

dust if I get it and put it up

It was especially true when it came to shopping. She would never be stingy, nor would she try to bargain for

benefits when women earned a lot

turned around, a smile on my face as I sighed. Then, pointing at my head, I said, “I already have it in here. We should leave it to surprise others with