She didn’t even like diamonds. That was the funny thing. Costume jewelry, yes. A pair of handmade earrings, certainly. Diamonds, well, she’d always found them a bit showy. She liked this one, though, ...

Many a special diamond has been unearthed in Botswana, but this one is something else. A diamond split cleanly in two—one half a soft pink, the other perfectly clear—measuring just an inch long and ...