He peered inside and pulled out a small package, carefully wrapped in faded white tissue paper. When he unwrapped it, he gasped. Because it was one of the most beautiful engagement rings he had ever seen. “Wow! This is gorgeous! I wonder why this is here?”

He handed it to Mallory and tears came to her eyes. “This was given by the same husband to his wife when they were married. Then just before she died, she took it off and told him to save it to pass down to their daughter with the hope that one day, it would give their daughter as much protection and good luck as...