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.

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

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

group of young women

to flaunt a shining diamond ring that made her look

This is a famous limited edition piece designed by world-class

bought it at an auction abroad for

suits you

behavior made Annabel sick to her stomach.She looked

can these women be? As far as she was concerned, there was nothing special about

the

was nothing compared to the huge diamonds her own grandfather

"Excuse me, ladies."

moved to the side and walked past them

"Bumpkin! She's so classless!"

friends cursed, glaring at

a great deal of time

pointed at her and

halted in

at a loss what the waiter was

why was he shouting? Heather burst through the crowd that had gathered

you who stole my diamond

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

Annabel and joined in the

I find it surprising that Rupert's

surprised at all.Bumpkins like her have no morals.Remember how she gawked at the ring when she saw it a

words with her.Just

realization hit Annabel

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