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.

as the room seemed to tilt around her, her vision dimming with the weight of the

they had to find a replacement now, especially from an international source, meeting the looming deadline

fleeting moment, summoning every ounce of her will to maintain

imbued with an unmistakable command. “When did we discover it was

visibly flustered, scoured his memory. “This morning, I checked the safe, intending to take it to the production room. The lock seemed untouched, but when

but it seems last night’s recordings

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breath hitched as an eerie

surveillance footage

hell did that

unconsciously, nails biting into the flesh

pallor of Sadie’s face, stepped closer and gently took her hand, offering a comforting

Sadie replied, “Thank you, Tina. I just need a moment to process

the office, leaving

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