"Are you sure you didn't do anything?"

Charlotte's gaze was filled with suspicion as she stared the servant down.

The servant's face immediately turned sour.

"Miss, all I did was accidentally spill some wine on you. Are you trying to bully us who have no status by framing me in this way?"

Charlotte's gaze lingered on her unwaveringly as she said calmly, "I simply asked a straightforward question without putting the blame on you. Why are you getting defensive?" Speaking, she tore her eyes away from the servant and began scanning each corner of the room they were in.

"A wealthy family such as the Emersons should have a surveillance system in place, am I right? In that case, shall we take a look at the recordings to uncover when exactly I stole the necklace?"

Charlotte's gaze ultimately fell on Elaine. The coldness in her eyes sent a chill down Elaine's spine.

However, thinking of her prior arrangements, Elaine regained confidence.

the recordings," Elaine instructed the

with an unsettled expression. He stammered, "Madam, the

yesterday, or was it because I tampered with the cameras, that you're unable to pull out these recordings?" Before the housekeeper could finish,

stupefied. His lips parted, but he was at a loss for

around them let their imagination

she did not let her guard

she was

regained composure. He stared at Charlotte with astonishment and responded cautiously, "Miss,

at the servant

know!" "It was me who told her! The theft of the necklace was a plot we conspired together, but I never would have guessed that she would shift the blame onto me once

my life difficult, I won't let you live comfortably

waited for her to finish before she broke into applause. She praised, "Great, this is brilliant. With such extraordinary

the past, it was thanks to Elaine's superb acting that she managed to frame Charlotte

standing right here was no longer the once foolish girl who

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