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

huff, she stood up and decided to go

few steps when a group of young women

her hand to flaunt a shining diamond ring that

a taunting smirk, she said, "See? This is a famous limited edition piece designed by world-class designer,

auction abroad

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

women's fawning behavior made Annabel sick to

be? As far as she was concerned, there was

beautiful, but the diamond was

compared to the huge diamonds her

"Excuse me, ladies."

side and walked past them

"Bumpkin! She's so classless!"

her friends cursed, glaring

great deal of time

moment she reluctantly returned to the banquet hall, a uniformed waiter pointed at her and shouted, "It's

halted in her

was at a loss

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

it was you who stole my

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

friends surrounded Annabel and joined in the

it surprising that Rupert's fiancee is a

she gawked at the ring when she saw it a while back?

words with

realization hit Annabel at this