Andrew was left in despair, grabbing her hand desperately, his voice choked with emotion. Frantically, he pulled out a sapphire ring and slipped it onto her ring finger, sayiing, "Harper, don't do this! Our love, our marriage, it's not beyond saving. This is an engagement ring I prepared long ago, it's different from before!"

His hand trembled violently, causing Harper's heart to flutter in response. She struggled, removing the ring and throwing it away, then stood up, reaching out ...