Chapter 35

Lily and Annabelle seemed as if they had had enough of looking at Grace’s dejected form searching through the rubbish and decided to drive away.

Annabelle asked, “How long are you going to let her look for it?”

Lily replied casually, “Let her look for it till late at night, just before I go to bed. Then, I’ll call the director and tell them that it’s fine if they can’t find the ring. I’ll just acknowledge my misfortunes.”

“Heh, you let her off easily,” Annabelle said. “If Sean saw her now, I’m afraid he’d vomit. Grace is not worthy of people like Sean. Only a socialite such as you can match him.”

Just as the red Maserati started its engine, several police cars suddenly drove toward them. In the blink of an eye, the Maserati was surrounded by the police.

A policeman stepped out of one of the cars and knocked on Maserati’s glass window.

Lily lowered the window and heard the policeman say, “We received a report that a ring worth hundreds of thousands was lost here. We’re going to lodge a report now to investigate if the ring was lost or stolen.”

Lily and Annabelle were both stunned.

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didn’t call the police!” Annabelle

major case. We would appreciate your cooperation and

them exchanged looks. Lily spoke through clenched teeth, “I don’t want to investigate the missing ring further. It’s fine if it can’t be found.”

then the value of the item qualifies it as a criminal case and we have to lodge a report to conduct an investigation. If you could please get out of the car and confirm the general area where you realized the ring was lost.” The officer handling this case wasn’t

this by the book, ma’am.” He opened the car door for Lily. “Now, if you’d please step out of the car. We’ll

who was handling the

spot where they had been speaking to Grace just then. However, the place was now covered

rubbish that had originally been in the bins had now been poured out. The piles had

search for the

drifted over ceaselessly. Lily and Annabelle were both dressed flashily and stood out even more in the midst of the piles of rubbish. And yet, the personnel handling the case was not willing to let them leave, insisting that they stand still as

personnel said, “Since we’re already looking for the ring, then would the two of you just

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