I slowly pull the ribbon apart and lift open the lid to the box. It's a pair of teardrop shaped emerald earrings; they're incredibly dainty and yet they look so gorgeous. I audibly gasp as soon as I lay eyes on them, they are just amazing.
"They call Seattle 'The Emerald City', not because they get emeralds there but because it's green all year round. I just thought I would get you something to let you know I was thinking about you" The last part of his statement makes my heart melt, a face splitting grin spreads across my face and I can't help it. He could have gotten me a bobble head and it probably would have gotten the same reaction from me just as long as he said that along with it.
"Wow that's um, that's so sweet of you thank you Mr Whitlock. I really love them" I suddenly feel l
