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!

darkened as he confronted Carmella. “Carmella, this is where you went wrong. If the necklace was given by your sister, why did you claim it was

was afraid that if Mom saw the

I’m really so scared of losing

been suppressing and holding back her feelings

lingering anger over Carmella’s lies, a sudden realization 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

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

flowing uncontrollably. “Mom, I’m truly sorry! I lied and brought you. embarrassment. When I become successful in the future, I promise to buy you the most exquisite necklace as a token of

as her at making money. Do

like you. You’re my baby. Don’t

again. Can you forgive me?” Carmella buried herself in Simone’s

holding each other and crying,

between them on the floor, Bennett’s heart was

What was it?

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

still swollen. Addy gave her a cold towel

been bottling up so much!” Simone said, tears