Chapter 19 The Stolen Ring No?

That meant Annabel wasn't the girl Rupert met when he was a child.

A disappointed look was written all over Rupert's handsome face.

Oblivious to how he was feeling, Annabel stared at him in suspicion.

What did he mean? Did he want her to get kidnapped? None of them said anything for the rest of the ride.

When they got home, Erica handed Rupert an invitation and said, "Don't forget Brock Norman is holding a banquet for his seventieth birthday this weekend."

The banquet was scheduled to hold in Imperial Hotel—the most luxurious hotel in the city.

All the guests were either rich, powerful, or both.

Annabel had gotten her fair share of attending banquets after the company's anniversary a few days back.

Much to her displeasure, Erica woke her up early in the morning and lectured her about it.

"Get up! You must not embarrass this family!"

Erica uttered coldly, wagging her finger at Annabel.

The banquet hall was bustling with life.

Many people were chatting and cheering in their dashing outfits.

However, the whole thing was boring to Annabel.

corner and looked around until her eyes fell on Rupert, who was standing out in the

huff, she stood up and decided to go

a group of young women stopped her; Heather and her mean

stretched out her hand to flaunt a shining diamond ring

she said, "See? This is a

bought it at an auction

"Oh, it's so beautiful! It suits you perfectly.No one else can pull

sick to her stomach.She looked at

be? As far as she was concerned, there was nothing special

the diamond

the huge diamonds her

"Excuse me, ladies."

and walked past them without a

"Bumpkin! She's so classless!"

and her friends cursed, glaring

a great deal of time

the banquet hall, a uniformed waiter pointed at her and shouted, "It's her! She's the

halted in her

a loss

hell did he see her? And why was he shouting? Heather burst through the

who stole my

ring? What the hell? Frowning deeply, Annabel looked at Heather and asked, "What

surrounded Annabel and joined in

surprising that Rupert's

her have no morals.Remember how she gawked at the ring when she saw it a while back? She can never afford such an expensive ring,

words with

Annabel

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