Elaine caressed her fair neck with a sorrowful look on her face.

It was common knowledge that her agate necklace was auctioned off at 2 million dollars by Timothy last month

The banquet hall was then filled with sighs of distress from the thought that a thief had infiltrated this place of nobility.

Immediately, guards took their positions in front of the exits to the banquet hall.

Charlotte couldn't help but feel a shiver running down her spine. She raised her head and looked toward the center of the banquet, only to see Elaine staring back at her with a smirk.

'Oh no!'

Charlotte was quick to realize that something was not right, but she no longer had a chance to flee.

Soon, a burly security guard stood in front of her and looked down at her.

"Miss, hello. Do you have an invitation?"

No one else was asked the same question. Only she was interrogated. Elaine's intention couldn't be clearer.

Thus, everyone started to look at Charlotte suspiciously.

else Charlotte could do, so she kept a smile on her face and opened her

"Found it!"

the guards around her snatched the bag from her grasp aggressively

necklace back in her possession. The expression on her face was a

don't dress nor look like a poor person, so why did you steal the necklace?" Elaine said while looking at

as though she has never

acting. However, Charlotte

pull off such a despicable, self-directed

Charlotte.

apologizing profusely

day and she was bound to be humiliated by

you don't say anything, I'll call the police." Elaine pretended to give Charlotte a chance. However, she had already secretly instructed her

a thief in front of influential families of River City, it would be difficult for her to turn over a new leaf if she wanted to in

too tender to be playing tricks

"Hold on."

from her incoming victory, a

"It's Shane!"

not just anyone. To be able to meet him on such an occasion made people feel

towards Charlotte with no obstructions as

guard that was before Charlotte also became nothing

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