Who Is The Real Boss?

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.

around until her eyes fell on Rupert, who was standing out in

she stood up and decided to go to the rooftop to get

group of young women stopped her; Heather

a shining

taunting smirk, she said, "See? This is a famous limited edition piece

it at an auction abroad for my birthday

"Oh, it's so beautiful! It suits you perfectly.No

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

she was

the diamond

to the huge diamonds her own grandfather

"Excuse me, ladies."

the side and walked past them without a backward

"Bumpkin! She's so classless!"

and her friends cursed,

a great deal of time on

banquet hall, a uniformed waiter pointed at her and

in

loss what the waiter was

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

it was you who

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

and

I find it surprising that Rupert's

she saw it a while back? She can never afford such an expensive ring, so she stole

no point exchanging words with

hit Annabel at