“Renee, calm down.” Cordelia’s voice was gentle. “With so many guests at home today, it’s not appropriate to involve the police. Don’t you worry. I’ll definitely find the ring.”

“You’re not pursuing this anymore?”

“Why?” Cordelia looked at her cryptically. “Don’t you believe that I can help you find it?”

“It’s not that…” Renee paused. “I have a suspect.”

This sentence played right into Cordelia’s hands. She pretended not to understand, furrowing her eyebrow and softly asking, “You have a suspect? Who is it?”

“Aunt Cordelia, the person who last accompanied me to the restroom was Lena.”

“Oh?”

Before Cordelia could utter a word, Chris approached while holding Lena’s hand.

Lena held the same handbag as Renee’s.

before the group. She retrieved the ring from her bag and met everyone’s eyes with unwavering

Everyone was surprised.

I did not

You were the one who walked with me

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these things on purpose. If you like the bag, you can

voice quivered, and tears welled

gently patted her shoulder, a little flustered. Meanwhile, the guests started to look

Zuko and Lina exchanged glances, their expressions

refrain from making baseless accusations!” Chris stepped forward.

ring.” A clear voice suddenly came from the

noticed Arya quickly making her way through the crowd to reach them. Arya gave a polite nod

assure you that Lena didn’t take your ring, and she didn’t steal your bag either.

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