"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

housekeeper immediately stepped forward with an unsettled

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

parted, but he was

a sudden, the people around them let their

she did not

glared at the housekeeper as though she was not the

housekeeper flew into a panic, but he quickly regained composure. He stared at Charlotte with astonishment and responded cautiously, "Miss, how did you know that the surveillance

another glare at the servant standing

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

difficult, I won't let

she broke into applause. She praised, "Great, this is brilliant. With such extraordinary acting skills, what a pity it is that you're not part of the entertainment industry to be

Elaine's superb acting that she managed to

now, this Charlotte standing right here was no longer the once foolish girl who could not be bothered to explain

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