Unexpected revelation
After a long quiet, the jeweler frowns and looks up at me. Her eyes convey a mix of interest and concern. She takes a big breath, hesitant to speak. “This ring,” she says slowly, “it’s very unique.” Her words linger in the air, and my fear grows. How is it unique? What could be so unique about my ring that it elicited such a reaction?
Unexpected Revelation
Examining the band
The jeweler delicately turns the ring, her fingers moving across its surface. “See this engraving inside?” she asks, passing me the magnifying lens. “It’s not common, only done for special custom orders.” I squint, gazing through the lens, attempting to interpret the tiny symbols she is indicating. Confusion creases my forehead as I glance from the ring to her, unsure what she is expressing.
Examining The Band
