Chapter 64 Returned Within Seven Days

As soon as Holly heard this, she trembled uncontrollably, almost losing her balance. Her face turned ghostly pale, and she exclaimed in disbelief, “That’s impossible! I didn’t take those things. Someone must have set me up!”

Holly’s voice was desperate, and the moment she cried out, two bodyguards approached and pushed her down onto her knees. Holly struggled to break free, but their grip was too tight; she couldn’t escape.

“Madam, please believe me. I didn’t steal anything!”

Holly was on the verge of panic.

I didn’t take anything at all. How could those items have ended up in my room? Someone must have a

vendetta against me, trying to frame me!

“Last time, you were caught stealing, and now we have evidence. How dare you still deny it!”

One of the guards behind Holly shouted coldly, tightening his hold. Holly cried out in pain. She tried to resist, but in the midst of her struggles-

Clang!

A sharp sound echoed. Something had fallen from Holly’s pocket to the ground, catching everyone’s attention instantly.

Upon seeing what it was, Kate erupted in fury. “You still claim you’re innocent?!”

cup and

cry out in pain. It then shattered on the ground, sending glass shards flying towards Ruth. Unfortunately,

“Ahh!”

As she crouched down, a

bangle and ruby necklace

it was you two who took these items! Guards,

held Ruth and conducted a thorough search. They discovered several pieces of jewellery on both women–small and inconspicuous, yet extremely valuable.

complexion turned pale. She hadn’t expected Kate to authorise such a

Balance:

191

191 + 0

1 Coins

1 Pearls

so disappointed in you,” Kate said

think it’s

attempting to explain herself. “Kate, please listen! I had no other choice… You don’t understand. Simon’s investment project suffered huge losses. We

continued. “Kate, you have so many luxurious possessions. I thought taking one or two wouldn’t matter to you. But if Simon’s company loses

in Ruth’s eyes, and Simon’s name

didn’t you just ask me directly? Don’t you think I would have helped Simon through this

She no longer knew how to justify herself

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