“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

Everyone was surprised.

did not take

as does the ring. You were the

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relationship. I don’t think you took these things on purpose.

tears welled in her

Meanwhile, the guests started to

grimmer. Zuko

making baseless accusations!” Chris

your ring.” A clear

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

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

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