What the jeweler said about her ex’s ring left her speechless

Denial and despair

The bar was permeated with tension as Steve’s face grew even paler and his eyes widened in disbelief. “It wasn’t a confession! I was just…talking,” he stammered in a shaky voice. Desperation shone in his gaze as he frantically searched for an ally, a way out. “You can’t arrest me for a conversation!” he exclaimed, his voice echoing through the bar, now plunged into expectant silence.

Denial AND Despair