Unable to shake it
At home, the jeweler’s comments hung on me like a shadow. I could not shake them no matter how hard I tried. I stared at the ring, turning it over and over to examine every minute feature. It suddenly felt unfamiliar, like if I was witnessing it for the first time. What had been so soothing for four decades suddenly felt like a mystery wound around my finger.
Unable To Shake It
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