Thinking of her brother's generosity towards Bai Lu, Manman reflected that any woman who saw Bai Lu now would envy her. She and her husband exchanged glances, "If Jun Ye really bought an engagement ring to give to Bai Lu, then it would not just be a big step forward, but a breakthrough." Bringing Jun Ye and Bai Lu out this time could be considered a complete success.
Bai Lu herself felt a mix of elation and disbelief. It wasn't the high value of the diamond ring he was going to buy her that mattered, but that he was finally going to make a statement. On the other hand, she felt that spending such a large sum on a ring, even though it was to be worn for a lifetime, was an extravagance.
As she hesitated over whether to tell him to buy it or not, another waiter came over and said to the one serving them, "This ring has already been reserved by another customer."
