premise: He didn't say he loved her but,'' I think we're going to love each other, Lyn.'' From the pulled and sagging pockets of his jacket, his Sunday-go-to-meetings suit, his only suit, Dadda produced a cairngorm and silver ring for Lyn and a pearl-handled Stilton knife for Stephen. Though they might have forgotten that the following day would be the sixth anniversary of their engagement he with his prodigious memory had not.
hypothesis: the following day would be the sixth anniversary of Lyn and Stephen's engagement