Chapter 178

"You know what, Rachel?"

Rachel locked eyes with Stella, enunciating each word clearly. "If Ms. Cameron loses, you hand over the Nocturne Stella to me."

Abby's expression changed instantly.

"Rachel, are you addicted to snatching things that aren't yours?"

The Nocturne Stella, like the necklace Rachel wore, was a treasured keepsake from Stella's late mother. But the Nocturne Stella was in a league of its own- priceless, both in value and sentiment.

Rachel was playing her cards well.

If she lost, the necklace would merely return to its rightful owner. But if she won, she'd be getting something for nothing!

Rachel ignored Abby, keeping her gaze fixed on Stella.

"Ms. Cameron, do you dare?"

"With this many people watching, I suppose

"Just don't cry foul

squabbles. She met Rachel's gaze head-on. "Let's let the

watching the scene unfold, muttered under her

Stella with a sympathetic

"It's settled, then. Oh,

interjected, "Ms. Cameron, you wouldn't be thinking of backing out,

celebration. She could humiliate Stella and claim the

Stella's voice interrupted her mental victory

Pearce, aren't you going

the return to the original issue. Was Stella trying to

the same size. This dress is custom- made for me. Even if I

new dress, likely even better and more beautiful than

a new

looked at Rachel. "So after all that, you still won't change,

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