Stella was caught off guard, quickly turning her head.

It wasn't anyone else speaking; it was her driver, Larry Bard.

Her expression shifted slightly as she asked in alow voice, "Larry, what are you saying?" Larry's face paled, his slender frame slightly hunched, giving off an air of not quite fitting in with everyone else.

His lips moved, and he spoke hoarsely, "Ms. Hall, I broke it.

While I was cleaning in there today, I accidentally dropped it.

I know the stuff in there is valuable, and I...

I got scared, so I didn't dare to say anything." Bowing toward Stella and the others, he whispered, "I'm sorry." Stella frowned, her tone stern.

"The company has cleaners, so why would you be cleaning?" Larry hung his head, afraid to meet her eyes.

"I applied for the job with the company.

I could earn thirty an hour.

I wanted to make some extra money to get my son a cochlear implant..." Stella's expression darkened.

The reason Larry gave left her unable to even get angry.

events pleased Jaylene,

"Ms.

broken? I bet he wasn't clumsy, maybe he had sticky fingers, wanting to swipe something while cleaning, but got too nervous and ended up breaking the oil." Larry hesitated, looking shocked and

way, he quickly

voice, he said, "I didn't steal

wipe off some dust, so I took

were wet, and the bottle

couldn't hold onto it..." Looking at Stella,

I'm sorry for causing you such

I'm willing to compensate.

let me finish

my new workplace at the end of the month

I lied to

believe such a

felt like either Larry didn't do it, or Darcie threatened him with something, or he got some benefit from Darcie and

it was, it left

glanced at Larry

Even if you emptied out your

the police were informed by her own people,

no way she could

to

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