Her Precious Baby

“What the heck is going on?”

“She said someone stole her necklace. D*mn. Who’d be stupid enough to steal? We’re all rich.”

“Hey, you never know, though. Greed knows no bounds.”

Siobhan told her bodyguards to block all the exits. She seemed anxious about something.

“What’s going on?” Zeferino walked out from backstage. He looked at Siobhan in confusion and chastised, “What are you doing? We have guests here.”

“How could you say that to me, Zefe? I just lost something important.” Siobhan stomped her foot, tears welling in her eyes. She was feigning sadness. “My father gave me that necklace on my eighteenth birthday. It means a lot to me, and now someone stole it!”

Zeferino’s brows furrowed. He mused over the matter and solemnly said, “You probably got careless and left it somewhere. Try to retrace your steps.”

“No way. The only place I’ve been to is the waiting room backstage. Oh, and the restroom.”

Angeline’s face fell. She went to the bathroom? Okay, this is getting odd. She had a feeling this missing necklace was not a coincidence.

To calm everyone down, Zeferino looked at the other bodyguards. “Probably a case of lost and found. Check the restrooms.”

“Yes, sir!” The bodyguards nodded.

leave, Siobhan stopped them. “Wait

finally set her sights on Angeline. Then she sneered. “Zefe, there’s no need

hissed, “Stop messing

speaking vehemently. “I am not messing around! My father bought that necklace in South Alendor. It’s named Eternal Heart,

their eyes filled with anxiety. If any of

agree with Ms. Yiurk.” Denise stepped forth and stood in front of a table, a smug smile curling her lips. “We should go the extra mile and search everyone. Nothing

The table was filled with her handphone, lipstick, and other trinkets. She then scanned everyone else calmly. “I did my part. Now it’s your

making an example, everyone else reluctantly gave followed her lead and let someone

she shot Siobhan a cautious look and noticed she was exchanging a look with Denise. And her stomach sank. She had a bad feeling about what was to

bodyguard

face this, Angeline only stayed quiet for a while, and then she placed her bag on the table so they could

the table, and then a dull thud echoed across the air as a glimmering

never seen this necklace before. So how did it show up in my

approached Angeline and picked up the necklace. Feigning a surprise, she asked, “This is Eternal Heart, isn’t

like the heavens under the illumination of the hall’s

Siobhan held the edges of her dress up and approached Denise. She took a closer look at the necklace, her eyes flaring with delight. “So it’s you! You stole my necklace,

ladies, giving Angeline looks

did that. And she’s a big

book by its cover. You never know who might be a thief. She could be

“This is just embarrassing.”