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.

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

stood up and decided to

a group of young women stopped her; Heather

a shining diamond ring that

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

an auction abroad for

of Heather's friends crooned, "Oh, it's so beautiful! It suits you perfectly.No one else can

fawning behavior made Annabel sick to her stomach.She looked at them with

far as she was concerned, there was

beautiful, but the

the huge diamonds her

"Excuse me, ladies."

to the side and walked past them without

"Bumpkin! She's so classless!"

cursed, glaring

great deal

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

in

loss what

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

it was you who

Frowning deeply, Annabel

Annabel and

I find it surprising that Rupert's fiancee

she gawked at the ring when she saw it a while back? She can never

no point exchanging words

realization hit Annabel