Before the parents of both sides, the officiant, the witness, and all the guests, Wang Ye placed a wedding ring on Rosiana's finger.
He had commissioned Cartier to custom-make it long ago. The diamond set in it alone had cost Wang Ye nearly sixty million US dollars, purchased from De Beers' headquarters.
Such an expensive diamond naturally had quite a history behind it.
In 1999, De Beers mined a 133-carat giant pink diamond in Africa. After meticulous cutting and polishing, only 60 carats remained, yet it was still as large as a pigeon's egg!
It was the largest and purest pink diamond in the world, so De Beers named it the "Pink Star" and kept it at the company headquarters as its crown jewel.
Of course, De Beers was a company. As long as a customer offered a high enough price, there was no such thing as an item not for sale.
For his wedding, Wang Ye had sent someone to buy the Pink Star outright, and the price he offered was certainly high enough.
He had then handed it over to Cartier to design and create this wedding ring.
Rosiana lowered her head to look at the pink diamond ring glittering brilliantly on her finger, and tears of joy filled her eyes.
Don't misunderstand. It was not because of the pigeon-egg-sized diamond. As a Romanov Grand Duchess, the diamonds on the crown atop her head were no smaller than the Pink Star.
She was crying with joy simply because this ring carried a different meaning. It was a wedding ring!
Once she put it on, it meant that she and Wang Ye had officially become legally married, witnessed by the Patriarch, her godfather, and numerous dignitaries from countries across the globe!
After placing the ring on Rosiana's finger, Wang