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.

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

a huff, she stood up and decided to go to the

steps when a group

a shining diamond ring that made

"See? This is a famous limited edition

grandfather bought it at an auction abroad for my birthday

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

women's fawning behavior made Annabel sick to her stomach.She looked at

these women be? As far as she

the diamond

compared to the huge

"Excuse me, ladies."

moved to the side and walked past them without

"Bumpkin! She's so classless!"

friends cursed, glaring at her

deal of time on

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

halted in

at a loss what the

shouting? Heather burst through the crowd that had gathered in the blink of an

it was you who stole

hell? Frowning deeply, Annabel looked at Heather

Annabel and joined

surprising that

at the ring when she

point exchanging words with her.Just call

Annabel at this

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