Chapter 52

Simane forcefully removed the necklace from her neck and flung it onto the coffee table, her teeth clenched tightly. “She claimed to have bought this necklace and said she knows Harriet from GK Jewelry studio. But today, in front of everyone, it was revealed as a lie! I have been utterly humiliated because of her!”

Bennett frowned at the diamond necklace on the table, “Wasn’t this a gift from Carmella on your birthday?”

Simone pointed at Carmella, “You ask her!”

Carmella sobbed uncontrollably, her voice choked with emotion as she wiped her tear-streaked face. With blurry eyes, she looked at Simone and pleaded, “I’m so sorry, Mom, I’m so sorry!”

Bennett frowned, “What’s going on?”

Carmella choked, “The necklace was… was from Estelle!

Bennett and Simone were both stunned, “Estelle?”

wonder Harriet said the person who ordered the necklace had the same last name-it

he confronted Carmella. “Carmella, this is where you went wrong. If the necklace was given by your sister, why did you claim it was from

was crying so hard she couldn’t catch her breath, “I wasn’t being vain or trying to deceive you. I was just scared! I was afraid that if Mom saw the beautiful necklace from my sister, she wouldn’t like my gift. I

so scared of

out as if she had been suppressing and holding back her feelings for a long time, and finally

anger over Carmella’s lies, a sudden realization struck her. She understood that Carmella had been living with a sense of insecurity and caution ever since Estelle’s return and acceptance into

whispering softly, “You silly girl, how

to Simone tightly, her tears flowing uncontrollably. “Mom, I’m truly sorry! I lied and brought you. embarrassment. When I become successful in the future, I promise to buy you the most exquisite necklace as a

good as her at making money. Do you

to reassure her, “Of course I like you. You’re my baby. Don’t ever say such silly things

again. Can you forgive me?” Carmella buried herself

the carpet like that, holding each other and crying, comforting each

between them on the floor, Bennett’s heart

What was it?

to console Carmella, soothing her until her tears subsided. Afterward, Simone gently guided Carmella back to her room, advising her to take some time to rest and

she came out, Simone’s eyes were still swollen. Addy gave her

know Carmella had been bottling up so much!” Simone said, tears falling

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