Sweetheart, Do You Still Love Me

Chapter 8 I Have Proof to Prove Myself

Although the servant was confused as to why Elspeth would ask that question, she still answered, “Nora Layme.”

Soon, the butler came down and reported, “Mr. Winthrop, Mrs. Winthrop, we found these in the lowest drawer in Miss Lynwood’s closet.”

Inside a black plastic bag were a jade bangle, a jeweled necklace, and a bracelet; those were the jewelry Margot said she lost.

Everyone was shocked. Were these actually found in Elspeth’s room?

Margot was furious. “Theodore Winthrop, what do you have to say about this? Look at the woman you found for your sons. Besides coming from a small town, she’s also a burglar!”

“Elspeth would never do such a thing.” Theodore was convinced.

Meanwhile, Ophelia pretentiously added, “That’s right. Maybe there’s some kind of misunderstanding.”

The situation was at a standstill and Callum came forward to advise, “Mom, Dad, let Mr. Kerby come over and check for fingerprints.”

her fingerprints would definitely be on the jewelry. Therefore, Theodore

if she did steal these things, she must

Theodore could

fingerprints, the family went into the dining room to have dinner. After they took their seats, Max gloated before Theodore and Margot came in. “Elspeth, this might be your last big meal, so you’d better

If I’m still here tomorrow, I’ll have Mr. Winthrop throw you out

Max was feeling a little unconfident about that. If Elspeth did not steal the jewelry,

After dinner, the results

were indeed on the jade bangle as well as in Theodore and Margot’s room. However, Theodore

right? Mr. Graham, pack this thief’s things so that we

Elspeth stood up and

be a layer of film on her door handle, but it was not there today. Therefore, she guessed the culprit must have gotten her prints from

is right before you. How are you going to

“I can prove myself innocent. Mrs.

her grab the jade bangle