"Renee, calm down." Cordelia's voice was gentle. "With so many guests at home today, it's not appropriate to involve the police. Don't you worry. I'll definitely find the ring."

"You're not pursuing this anymore?"

"Why?" Cordelia looked at her cryptically. "Don't you believe that I can help you find it?"

"It's not that..." Renee paused. "I have a suspect."

This sentence played right into Cordelia's hands. She pretended not to understand, furrowing her eyebrow and softly asking, "You have a suspect? Who is it?"

"Aunt Cordelia, the person who last accompanied me to the restroom was Lena."

"Oh?"

Before Cordelia could utter a word, Chris approached while holding Lena's hand.

Lena held the same handbag as Renee's.

need for suspicion," Lena stated with her usual calm expression, standing before the group. She retrieved the ring

Everyone was surprised.

did not take

your hand belongs to me, as does the ring. You were the one who

Renee, her eyes

hoped to mend our relationship. I don't think you took these things on purpose.

and tears

Meanwhile, the guests started to look suspiciously

gradually looked grimmer. Zuko and Lina exchanged glances, their expressions

please refrain from making baseless

wouldn't take your ring." A clear voice suddenly came from the

the crowd to reach them. Arya gave a polite nod to Cordelia and Zephyr, then shifted her gaze to Renee and

you that Lena didn't take your ring, and she didn't steal your bag either. The bag she's holding doesn't belong to

frowned. "What are you

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