Chapter 248

Chapter 248:

The light-hearted atmosphere snapped like a fragile thread.

Tina’s smile faded into a mask of concern, mirroring the sudden tension that gripped the room.

Sadie’s stomach clenched with a sinking feeling, an ominous premonition creeping up her spine.

She drew a deep, steadying breath, her brows furrowing with determination. “Pierre, slow down. Breathe. Then tell me, what’s going on?”

Pierre inhaled shakily, his voice barely above a whisper. “The… the Cardilla Pink Diamond… it’s gone, missing.”

“What?” Sadie’s voice cracked in disbelief, her hand accidentally sweeping a pile of documents off her desk. Papers fluttered to the floor like fallen leaves, scattering in a chaotic dance as her complexion paled.

The Cardilla Pink Diamond, the irreplaceable gemstone that was the heart of Leanna’s “Ten Year Promise,” priceless in both value and prestige.

in Sadie’s chest as the room seemed to tilt around her, her vision dimming with the

now, especially from an international source, meeting the looming deadline

moment, summoning every ounce of her will to

world has happened? Lay it out for me—clearly,” she demanded, her voice quivering yet imbued with an unmistakable command. “When did we discover it was

the safe, intending to take it to the production room. The lock seemed untouched, but when I opened it… it was

checked the surveillance footage, but it seems last night’s recordings have

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breath hitched as an eerie coldness washed over her entire

footage had

the hell

fists clenched unconsciously, nails biting into the

offering a comforting squeeze. “Sadie, don’t worry. We’ll figure

Tina. I just

sympathetic nod, Tina exited the office, leaving Sadie and Pierre

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