Chapter 756 Stolen

"No way!"

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Freya blurted it out instinctively, then quickly realized her mistake and tried to cover it up. "You're wrong. she said smoothly. "That raw stone isn't worth anything. To anyone outside my family, it's just a useless. piece of rock. You can take it away, but you're not going to make a dime off it."

She stepped off the bed, her wolf eyes glowing in the dim light as she used their night vision to open the safe.

Inside were bundles of cash-worth nearly 50,000 dollars-some securities, important documents, and the gemstone she'd just won at the auction.

She pulled out 50,000 in cash, grabbed her checkbook, and quickly relocked the safe.

After scribbling down the agreed amount, she walked out and handed over both the cash and the check.

"The check is good anytime. And the cash? Consider it your reward."

The man tugged his cap lower as he reached out to take them. "Then thank you, Ms. Sander."

With that, he shifted into wolf form and disappeared into the night.

Freya locked the safe back up and, finally, allowed herself to fall asleep.

The next morning.

"Aaahhh!

"My gemstone!"

echoed through

a.m., the hotel

Sander, are you sure you're the only one

clearly agitated. Her sharp wolf fangs flashed as she bared her teeth. "You've asked me that three times already. How many more times do

dollars for was right there in the safe. I even saw it

angrily. "Instead of chasing down the thief, you're wasting time grilling me over and over! Is this really how you use taxpayers'

the officer stammered. He was clearly a low-ranking wolf

every detail thoroughly so we can solve this quickly.

She raised her voice, shouting down the hallway, "Is there anyone here who can actually

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Chapter 756 Stolen

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then, a tall, broad-shouldered man stepped out from near the safe. He was a

he said in a

him a quick once-over and

his reply, she barked an order. "I want you to send your people out now. I want a full sweep of the hotel-every corner. Find my gemstone! And if you

or around the room. The safe

say?" she demanded. "Are you seriously accusing me of stealing

though his tone stayed diplomatic. "Of course not. I'm just asking if it's

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