“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.

for suspicion,” Lena stated with her usual calm expression, standing before the group. She retrieved the ring from her bag and met everyone’s eyes with unwavering confidence. “It’s right here,

Everyone was surprised.

I did not

You were

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confusion 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 my engagement

quivered, and tears welled in

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

Cordelia gradually looked grimmer. Zuko and Lina exchanged glances,

making baseless accusations!”

clear voice suddenly came from the

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

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

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