I closed the box with the necklace, as I didn't want to see that ring for another second, which had a great significance for me in the past.
I looked expressionless at Alexander, trying to guess what was going through his mind at this precise moment. His face didn't lose a sweet smile that made my nerves stand on end. I didn't understand what he intended by returning something that no longer belonged to me. All he had achieved was stirring up memories that were painful at the time and that I had managed to overcome with time. However, I couldn't deny to myself that he had touched a sensitive chord within me, as I couldn't stop thinking that he had kept the pair of rings with him until now.
I opened my mouth to tell him that I didn't want the engagement ring back, let alone the wedding ri
