Between Ruin And Resolve: My Ex-Husband’s Regret

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.

seemed to tilt around her, her vision dimming with the weight

an international source, meeting the looming deadline would

a fleeting moment, summoning every ounce of her will

me—clearly,” she demanded, her voice quivering yet imbued with an unmistakable command. “When did we discover it was missing? And who was the last one

memory. “This morning, I checked the safe, intending to take it to the production room.

but it seems last night’s

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an eerie coldness washed over her entire

footage had

the hell

clenched unconsciously, nails biting into

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

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

the office, leaving Sadie and