When an item that didn’t belong to her was found in her handbag, her sense of foreboding was proven true.

Josie’s expression darkened slightly while Vivian cast her a worried glance.

The security officer glanced at Josie. Subsequently, Ava quickly ran over. She took the bangle, putting on an expression of having regained something lost. “This is my bangle. It’s mine. I’ve finally found it!”

Then, she stared at Josie in disbelief. “It was you. You stole it.”

Josie’s expression remained calm, but it was tinged with a hint of disgust. “I didn’t.”

“Does it have wings, then? Did it fly right into your bag on its own?”

“As I’ve said, I didn’t steal it.”

“What absurdity!”

Following that turn of events, whispers filled the air around them. “This can’t be. Would Alice steal?”

But given her background as Josie, there have been scandals about her

sentiments spread through

and I meant it. Who knows, someone might be trying to set me up and

at Shirley nearby. The latter’s face

down Ava’s face. “Are you suggesting I deliberately placed the bangle in your handbag, concocting such an elaborate scheme to frame

“That’s difficult to say.”

two years ago, but surely you’re not still holding a grudge, are you? Besides, you have such a

Josie was simply astounded. It’s a waste that she

listen any longer. She

She doesn’t lack money or fame, so why would she take a risk and steal your

she schemed her way into marrying

indeed true, but the way she narrated them painted Josie as a terribly wicked

Two years ago, her reputation in Wavery wasn’t exactly stellar. There were even rumors of her plagiarizing. Who knows what she

she were associated with the

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