Find Me In Your Labyrinth

Chapter 52

Simane forcefully removed the necklace from her neck and flung it onto the coffee table, her teeth clenched tightly. “She claimed to have bought this necklace and said she knows Harriet from GK Jewelry studio. But today, in front of everyone, it was revealed as a lie! I have been utterly humiliated because of her!”

Bennett frowned at the diamond necklace on the table, “Wasn’t this a gift from Carmella on your birthday?”

Simone pointed at Carmella, “You ask her!”

Carmella sobbed uncontrollably, her voice choked with emotion as she wiped her tear-streaked face. With blurry eyes, she looked at Simone and pleaded, “I’m so sorry, Mom, I’m so sorry!”

Bennett frowned, “What’s going on?”

Carmella choked, “The necklace was… was from Estelle!

Bennett and Simone were both stunned, “Estelle?”

No wonder Harriet said the person who ordered the necklace had the same last name-it was Estelle!

as he confronted Carmella. “Carmella, this is where you went wrong. If the necklace

hard she couldn’t catch her breath, “I wasn’t being vain or trying to deceive you. I was just scared! I was afraid that if Mom saw the beautiful necklace from my sister, she wouldn’t like

Mom, I’m really so scared of losing

down, crying her heart out as if she had been suppressing and holding back her feelings for a long time, and finally let it

struck her. She understood that Carmella had been living with a sense of insecurity and caution ever since Estelle’s return and acceptance into their lives. The anger within Simone dissipated, making room

hug, whispering softly, “You silly girl, how could I not love you? Estelle is our daughter,

I’m truly sorry! I lied and brought you. embarrassment. When I become successful in the future, I promise to buy

not as good as her at making money. Do

her, “Of course I like you. You’re my baby. Don’t ever say

never lie to you again. Can you forgive me?” Carmella buried

that, holding each other and crying,

relationship between them on the floor, Bennett’s heart was comforted, but somehow,

What was it?

soothing her until her tears subsided. Afterward, Simone gently guided Carmella back to her room, advising her

came out, Simone’s eyes were still swollen. Addy gave

know Carmella had been bottling up so much!” Simone said, tears