The warm evening breeze whispered softly through the climbing vines of the private rose garden. Hundreds of tiny golden fairy lights twinkled like bright stars overhead, casting a romantic glow over the green grass and the old stone fountain.

Julian drops to one knee on the soft grass, pulling out a custom 10-carat blue diamond ring!

The massive blue diamond caught the soft moonlight, sparkling with a bright, breathtaking fire that made Evelyn’s breath catch completely in her throat. Her hands flew up to cover her mouth, and her clear blue eyes widened in pure, heart-stopping shock.

For a few long seconds, the entire garden fell into a quiet, magical...