“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.

retrieved the

Everyone was surprised.

did not take

were the one who walked with me to the restroom. Are you claiming

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between us, but… I’ve always hoped to mend our relationship. I don’t think you took these things on purpose. If you like the bag, you can keep it. But could you please return the ring? It’s

and tears welled

shoulder, a little flustered. Meanwhile, the guests started to look suspiciously

gradually looked grimmer. Zuko

making baseless accusations!” Chris stepped

A clear voice

crowd to reach them. Arya gave a polite nod to Cordelia and Zephyr, then shifted her gaze

your ring, and she didn’t steal your bag either. The bag she’s holding

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