Chapter 161 The Despicable Coco

Ronan seemed surprised when he heard that Sadie was calling him.

After Sadie briefly explained her situation, he said with a resigned tone, "I ordered Leah to return the necklace to you the same day she left the kindergarten. She agreed without a fuss. But I've been so caught up with work lately; I haven't been home and had no clue she had caused more trouble..."

"I'm sorry; I shouldn't have bothered you."

Sadie detected the helplessness and exhaustion in Ronan's voice.

"No, no, no, I'm glad you reached out to me," Ronan said gently. "Don't worry, I'll handle it. I promise, once they return from France, I'll personally make sure the necklace is returned to you!" "When will they be back?" Sadie pressed on.

"In about ten days, I suppose. She said she wanted to take Billy to tour the Bordeaux vineyards..."

"Ten days..." Sadie felt a surge of despair grip hold of her. Micah had given her a deadline of three days, and one had already passed! With only two days left, if she couldn't produce the necklace; he would certainly force her to sign that agreement.

What could she do?

with concern. "I'll go and explain things

Sadie quickly put that suggestion to rest as she recalled how Micah had injured Ronan

"But..."

the situation to him; he won't harm me," Sadie

"Your relationship with him is

of it and changed the subject. "I've cleaned the bracelet; I'll mail it to you tomorrow. Please make sure they return the necklace to me when they get back." "Don't worry, I won't go back on my word," Ronan assured her. "Besides, for something so valuable, perhaps mailing it isn't wise. If it's convenient for you, shall

hesitated before suggesting, "Let's meet somewhere

how about six tomorrow night?

a state of panic, pecking at Brenda's hand with her curved beak, trying to snatch the bracelet back. "Coco, stop it now, no more fussing!"

Brenda to dart in, then immediately closed the door behind her. "Coco, cease your impudence!" Nathan brandished a broomstick,

living

stomped her feet in frustration,

ethics every day, to correct your twisted

of him when he grows up

her home, finding warmth in it despite the craziness

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