Chapter 170

Jeremy gasped, "You didn't manage to get it back for me?"

Stella winced, "I didn't dare!"

Jeremy was speechless. If Stella didn't dare to confront Ronald, was there anyone bold enough to take action?

Clearly not.

"Who took out the trash?"

A nearly one million dollar item just thrown away? Although it wasn't a big deal for him financially, his money certainly didn't come from a stroke of luck. Plus, the ring belonged to Caius. Stella said, "Let me ask around."

She immediately picked up the internal phone and summoned Tabitha.

When Tabitha heard it was about the trash, she confessed, "I took it out when I left work yesterday."

"Did you happen to see a ring box in the trash?"

"Nope, it was all just paper."

dig through the

Jeremy with a look that said it

This was a disaster.

already out, and he likely needed to

turned to Tabitha, "You didn't

innocent, "No, I

at him, "The box wasn't that

just a ring box, after

the call he'd just received from Caius, implying there'd be trouble if the ring wasn't found. It seemed his attempt to help had only made things worse.

confused, glanced at Stella, then

seem to have anything that

they were nothing, what could possibly

face stiffened. He looked at Stella, and then remembered how nonchalant she had been about throwing her bag away. She was raised by Ronald, and it seemed like in her world, nothing was really that important. Stella waved at

"Got it."

Stella and Jeremy alone, with

"Is it really gone?"

heard her,

"Are you sure she didn't

was praying the item had

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