“Mind your words!” Charlotte rebuked her.

“That’s the truth,” Luna slyly replied.

“Shut up,” Amanda interjected and gazed intensely at Luna.

Then, she turned and looked towards Charlotte.

“Be it that the bracelet was stolen or lost, that is not important. Nonetheless, it is undisputed that your daughter is the culprit of this unfortunate event. We’re reasonable people and do not intend to be hard on the child. Hence, we invited you here to resolve the situation. Now, how do you suggest we solve this?”

Ever since she was punished by Zachary during the last auction, Amanda had adopted a different strategy.

Now, she was pretending to be reasonable and courteous towards Charlotte. This way, even if Zachary were to find out, she would not be reprimanded.

“Please give me some time to figure this out,” Charlotte urged.

Charlotte was a reasonable person. It didn’t matter that the mother-daughter duo were nasty and absolutely despicable. If Ellie did lose the bracelet, she would have to bear the responsibility.

grandson’s birthday.” Amanda checked the time on her

 

asked Mrs. Berry softly, “Mrs. Berry, didn’t

Ms. Cheney was not there. Therefore, I instructed Ellie to hand it back personally to Ms. Cheney.

Berry blamed herself for

to make things clear.” Charlotte turned towards Ellie and gently touched her face. She then asked,

return the bracelet to Ms. Cheney, I realized that the bracelet was gone…” Ellie

you’re still young. It’s normal to make mistakes. Mommy is here to help

to prison?” Ellie’s arms were wrapped around

was as though her mother would disappear if

be fine too! Trust

her on the back again

to Ellie. “Ellie, let’s go to your brothers. They’re still helping

steps forward, she looked back at Charlotte and said, “Mommy, we’ll

ahead.” Charlotte nodded

the child leave like this? Now, who’s

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