He held out a shiny silver ring to her with trembling hands.
“I know I don’t have much to give you. I can’t even give you a real ring. But I swear I will give you my undying love and devotion. I promise I will love you and care for you for the rest of our lives.”
It wasn’t actually a ring. It was just a piece of tinfoil twisted and pinched into ring form.
She looked into his eyes and knew she believed him, he would love her forever.
She held out her hand, and the ring slipped on.

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