It was my engagement ring." "Oh!--Well ?" he went on, slowly.
"I've never had it off since you left New York," she said, softly.
"You gave it to me four years ago.

Do you remember?
It was on my twenty-second birthday.

You said it would take two months' salary to pay the bill." "It sure did," he retorted, with a hint of humor.
"Glenn, during the war it was not so--so very hard to wear this ring as an engagement ring should be worn," said Carley, growing more earnest.
"But after the war--especially after your departure West it was terribly hard to be true to the significance of this betrothal ring.

There was a let-down in all women.

Oh, no one need tell me! There was.