he took down the address , and hung up . of course that feeling of opening gifts from your loved ones is one unlike any other , but sometimes life throws us curve balls that keep us from getting the things we want . `` he loves to make people unhappy . i press my lips together to keep from saying more . i hold up my left hand and he stares for a beat before bending to kiss the thin gold band . i dont want anyone else getting there ahead of us . 