As Ryan pulled out the small box from his pocket, Emily's heart skipped a beat. She had no idea what the gift could be, but she knew that it would be something special, something that would touch her heart.
Ryan's eyes locked onto Emily's, and he smiled softly. "I wanted to give you something that would remind you of our first meeting," he said, his voice low and husky. "Something that would remind you of the love that we share."
Emily's eyes welled up with tears as she looked at the box. She could feel the emotion emanating from Ryan, and she knew that this gift was coming from a place of deep love and devotion.
Ryan opened the box, revealing a beautiful silver necklace with a small crystal pendant. The pendant sparkled in the sunlight, casting a kaleidoscope of colors across the table.
Emily gasped in wonder, her eyes fixed on the pendant. "It's beautiful," she breathed, her voice barely above a whisper.
Ryan smiled, his eyes shining with happiness. "I'm glad you like it," he said. "I designed it myself, with the help of a local jeweler."
Emily's eyes widened in surprise. "You designed it yourself?" she repeated, her voice filled with emotion.
Ryan nodded,