“I thought you had returned everything.” “I did.” He nodded. “But this one I bought.” “Why?” Why would he buy a ring for someone he hated? It would have been after the videos exploded online, so it didn’t make any sense. He tightened his arms around me. “I don’t know. Maybe I couldn’t let a piece of that night go.” And then he leaned in, whispering in my ear, “Or maybe somewhere down deep I always knew this day would come.”
