Chapter 1142:

She maintained her composure, casting a quick, discreet glance at Caiden.

He appeared detached, seemingly oblivious to her presence.

After a brief silence, Daniela headed toward the stairs. From the landing, she called out, “Tasha.”

From the kitchen, Tasha appeared, wiping her hands. “Yes? What do you need?”

“Could you come with me for a second?” Daniela requested.

Tasha ascended the stairs, and Daniela entered her bedroom, washed her face, and then asked, “There used to be a small clay figurine by the TV stand in the living room. It seems to be missing today.”

At Daniela’s words, a look of alarm swept over Tasha’s face.

clay figurine made a lasting impression on Tasha because it was known

originally bought it at an auction to give to

time, it was sold at auction for more than 50 million

around the figurine, fearful of accidentally damaging

play with it, Joyce would firmly remind him that it was a special gift from

saw it still in front of the TV while I was cleaning,” Tasha

a brief inspection, she returned upstairs, her face ashen. “It really is

“I didn’t take it.

value, she was

no

worry. It seems we have a thief among us. I’ll figure out a way to catch them. Let me know when the house will be empty, and I’ll arrange for someone to install some

nodded in agreement.

entered the kitchen,

downstairs, Caiden asked, “What were you

respond but proceeded to pour herself a glass of water,

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