Chapter 22 An Apology is in Order

Roseline’s POV:

With the accusation against me cleared up, it was time to see what Wendy would do next.

I pressed the waitress, “If you stole the ring, how did it end up in my bag?”

Finished

I had planned to take the ring when I finished my shift,” she explained, nervously wiping her tears. “But I didn’t expect Ms. Crawford to notice the ring was missing so quickl

and then she had the security guards looking for it everywhere. I was afraid of getting caught, so while no one was paying attention, I hid the ring in your bag. Ms. Sinclair.”

Her voice trembled as she continued, “Please forgive me. My mother’s really sick and needs surgery. desperate.”

“Did someone tell you to do this?” I pressed, my voice cold.

“N–no, it was my decision alone,‘ she insisted, eyes flickering anxiously in Wendy’s direction.

Wendy quickly cut in, biting her lip. “Forget it. Now that the ring’s back, and since you did it for your mother’s sake, I won’t hold this against you.”

I was

“Oh, thank you, Ms. Crawford! Thank you so much.” The waitress bowed down, apologizing to Wendy over and over.

it against her, huh? Funny, that’s not

thought she could drop this so easily, she would have had another thing

said she won’t pursue this any further, let’s consider the matter closed. Seeing that Wendy

chief to escort the waitress away, grabbed

said, stepping

walk out of here? I wasn’t about to

Wendy snapped, her eyes

a taunting smile. “Ms. Crawford, were you really planning on

to haul me off to the police station. Now that the

on her words, her

her apologize to some country bumpkin Omega like me probably bruised her precious ego.

Roseline,” Caden’s low, authoritative voice broke the silence. He’d

Thu, 13 Mar

An Apology is in

muttered,

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of satisfaction. I pretended to strain to hear. “What was

anger. She raised her voice slightly

those words, she couldn’t hold it in any longer and spun

to big scenes. He cleared his throat and said to me, “I sincerely apologize, Ms. Sinclair. What happened

this happens, Alpha, I hope you’ll investigate

his Alpha presence pressing down on me. Several nearby pack members backed away a step,

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