Chapter 189

Rosalie's POV "How about this one?” Vicky picked up the nineteenth ring from the sales lady at the store and put it on my ring finger. “It’s beautiful,” I commented, as she moved on to the twentieth. "Oh, look, this is stunning too!” she said. Vicky invited me for a girls’ day out since Ethan, Talon, and Paul had been busy with border patrols. She said it had been a while, and we both deserved a break from work. When we arrived at the shopping district, she took me directly into an elegantly decorated back room in one of the jewelry stores so that we wouldn't attract unnecessary attention from the public. The store staff were friendly, knowledgeable, and professional, making the shopping experience very pleasant, especially after I insisted that they not stand on ceremony. After a while, I noticed with amusement that Vicky kept handing things at me to try on. “You seem more interested in me measuring things than you do,” I said jokingly. “Not at all. I just think it's more efficient to