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

and decided to go

few steps when a group of young women stopped her; Heather and her mean

flaunt a shining diamond ring that

smirk, she said, "See? This is a famous

it at an auction abroad for

it's so beautiful! It suits

behavior made Annabel sick to

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

was beautiful, but the diamond was so

the huge diamonds her own grandfather

"Excuse me, ladies."

side and walked past them

"Bumpkin! She's so classless!"

and her friends cursed, glaring at her

a great deal of time

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

in her

was at a loss what the waiter

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

was you who stole my

Frowning deeply,

Annabel and joined

surprising that Rupert's fiancee is a

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

no point exchanging words with

Annabel

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