“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 watch. “Is ten minutes

 

and calmed her down. Later, she asked Mrs. Berry softly, “Mrs. Berry, didn’t I ask you

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

blamed herself

I’ll try to make things clear.” Charlotte turned towards Ellie and gently

Ms. Cheney, I

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

go to prison?” Ellie’s arms

tight, it was as though her mother would

will be fine too! Trust me.” Charlotte gently

the back

your brothers. They’re still helping you to look for the

and followed Mrs. Berry. After taking a few steps forward, she looked back at Charlotte and said, “Mommy, we’ll return once we find

Go ahead.” Charlotte

let the child leave like this? Now, who’s going

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