Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 445

Alyssa then bowed deeply to the crowd, a picture of utmost sincerity.

The hall slowly quietened down.

“Next, I would like to clarify here and now that this necklace called ‘Lacrima Dei’ was my donation to the

auction.”

The guests turned to Ada with astonished looks on their faces. She, in turn, turned to gaze incredulously

at Betty.

Betty turned to Zoe, but the latter was already out of her seat.

Zoe had escaped before the shit hit the fan!

Alyssa watched the show unfold, a smirk appearing on her lips. “I had no idea you would be donating this

necklace tonight, Madam Ada. Please trust me when I say it was a pure coincidence.”

“W-Why would you have ‘Lacrima Dei’ too, Ms. Alyssa?” Ada asked, her confidence out the window.

Alyssa pursed her lips. “What matters right now isn’t why I have this necklace, Madam Ada. What matters

necklace was a

fake? Turmoil and confusion swept through

did her best to keep her expression composed, but Betty

this. How… How could

her mind around it. If her necklace

meant she made herself look like the biggest fool tonight by

could you accuse my daughter of gifting a counterfeit without proof, Ms. Alyssa? Shouldn’t you have an expert back up your claims? Do you

control

fake, I would’ve obviously already found

Alyssa’s smirk deepened.

just the slightest

Alyssa was going to have some fun once

get so irritated

seemed to have grown on

proof, Ms. Alyssa?”

Ada is a diehard jewelry collector herself. She could have identified a

for your accusations! We need an expert to validate the

right this instant!”

of cries and

doors opened. All