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.

when they were about to leave, Siobhan stopped

finally set her sights on Angeline. Then she sneered. “Zefe, there’s no need to search the restroom. Just go through all the guests’ bags. Don’t

Embarrassed, Zeferino hissed, “Stop messing

then, on purpose, Siobhan raised her voice, speaking vehemently. “I am not messing around! My father bought that necklace in

If any of them were the thief, they might be facing

Denise stepped forth and stood in front of a table, a smug smile curling her lips. “We should

table was filled with her handphone, lipstick, and other trinkets. She then

reluctantly

she shot Siobhan a cautious look and noticed she was exchanging a look with Denise. And her stomach sank.

the bodyguard ordered

and then she

and then a dull thud echoed across

this necklace before. So how did it show

Denise sarcastically. She approached Angeline and picked up the necklace. Feigning a surprise, she asked,

Heart was a sky-blue diamond, and it gleamed like

necklace, her eyes flaring with delight. “So it’s you! You stole my necklace, you thief!” She

the ladies, giving Angeline looks of

did that. And she’s

never know who

“This is just embarrassing.”