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Sophie felt a rush of excitement. For once, something extraordinary was happening to her: She had been invited to stay with a Russian princess!
Princess Anna Feodorovna Volkonskaya played with the gray diamond rings, then slipped one off and slid it onto Sophie's middle finger.
"I can't!" Sophie said. "I can't possibly accept anything so valuable!" She felt panicky. What would her friends think? They knew she had nothing of value to her name. They might think . . . oh, it would be horrid . . . that she had stolen the ring. No. Better not to take such things.
"It was a gift to me. And now I am giving it to you. Is this not what friends do?" The princess's gray eyes looked cold. "You would make me feel unhappy if you don't accept it."
"But
"One day you will give me something in return," the princess said. She sounded very certain.
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