Summer held out the ring again with a soft smile. "It's often said in high society that you and Mr. Howard first met in a field of balloon flowers during a holiday, fell in love at first sight, and became a couple everyone admired."
"That's why I took the liberty of designing the ring's base to resemble balloon flower petals, believing it would hold a deeper meaning. I hope you like it, Mrs. Howard."
Tears welled up in Evelyn's eyes as Summer spoke about her late husband. She inspected the ring closely, her voice trembling. "I always thought I was the only one who held onto those memories. We only had five years together... I misjudged you, Summer."
Summer's anxious heart finally settled, and she smiled gently.
"Spending even just one year with a soulmate like Mr. Howard would make thi
