He forged an engagement ring out of white gold and fastened on top a brilliant diamond which "sparkles with the power of a thousand suns," he said. I thought he was exaggerating until I saw it for the first time.
When I returned safely, after my "welcome home" parade thrown by the five richest kings of the world, I presented the ring to Brittany and pledged to love her forever. She said yes, but only if I start embellishing stories that otherwise would sound boring if I told them straight.
