“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

 

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

sending off the three babies to the school bus, Ms. Cheney was not there. Therefore,

Berry blamed herself for

I’ll try to make things clear.” Charlotte turned towards Ellie and gently touched her face. She then asked, “Ellie, can you tell me

to Ms. Cheney, I realized that the

to make mistakes. Mommy is here to help

will you go to prison?” Ellie’s arms were wrapped

as though her mother would disappear if she were to

will be fine too! Trust me.” Charlotte gently

her on the back again and signaled at

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

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

ahead.” Charlotte nodded and

leave like this? Now, who’s going to be responsible?” Luna immediately

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