Chapter 172

Jeremy had left.

Tabitha walked in, "Boss, did Mr. Patel lose something? Looks like he's trying to pull a fast one on you, doesn't it?"

It seemed to Tabitha that everyone was out to scam Stella these days.

Stella retorted, "You think everyone's like Cloudia, huh?"

Tabitha was silent. She was just worried about her boss and that was all.

Their studio had been open for almost two years, and they had never seen so many visitors before.

Cloudia was carried out just yesterday, and today, Jeremy claimed he lost something here. This made Tabitha wonder if everyone was out to get her boss. Stella clarified, "He actually lost a ring, and by the looks of it, it's worth close to one million."

Tabitha choked.

Really?

Wasn't this just a scam targeting their boss?

Someone lost something worth millions in her boss's office, and if that was not a scam, Tabitha wouldn't believe it.

"I bet he's trying to scam you, boss. Don't think of people too innocently."

shouldn't think so poorly of

Was her concern really

and "accidentally" lost something

uttered, "Alright, make me a

She wasn't an easy target. After

her quite the headache with his drunken antics, and

left alone, her

It was Ronald.

Stella answered, "Hey, Ronald."

"Jeremy left?"

was deep and

Stella confirmed, "Yes."

knew

Ronald inquired, "His bracelet?"

Stella was quick

she hadn't, she would've been in deep

can't accept gifts from men, and I didn't," Stella whispered, her voice tinged with a

"Alright,

Stella was exasperated.

was that term really appropriate

from men?

an undertone

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