The jeweler, Mr. Harris, startled as he inspected the ring and quickly backed away with it, leaving Melissa confused at the counter. Questions about his surprising response raced through her head.
As the seconds passed, she became increasingly curious about what could be so amazing about the ring she had brought in for sale. She kept thinking that this ring was more complex than she had ever thought.
It’s nothing extraordinary.
She had owned the ring for a few years, and she had never found it particularly noteworthy.
There was no denying that the ring was stunning, but that was about as important as it got to Melissa.
