The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 472:

“What’s the situation here?”

Leah, seizing the opportunity, quickly explained to Calan, “Mr. Archer, I didn’t intend to stir up trouble. The necklace is of great significance to me, and I feared involving the police might inconvenience you, so I opted for a more discreet approach.”

Calan turned his attention to Corrine, his expression thoughtful. Having been briefed on her background by Meg, he regarded Corrine with more respect. Yet, the potential scandal of a high-value necklace going missing at his event weighed on him. The repercussions could ripple out, tarnishing his reputation.

Aware of Corrine’s ties to the influential Ford family and Nate, Calan knew she was not someone to trifle with lightly.

After a moment’s deliberation, he offered a diplomatic smile.

“Miss Holland, could this possibly be a misunderstanding?”

the situation,

They claimed I took the

clear. Leah’s insistence

fell on

ν? ℓs․com,

not want to escalate the situation, yet there

As the heiress of the Ford family, the wealthiest in Lyhaton, Corrine had no need for Leah’s necklace. Why would

gesture from men, immediately noticed Calan’s disapproving look. Her eyes flickered slightly. She hadn’t expected Calan

Leah didn’t need to do anything. But

took matters into her own hands. She lowered her gaze

didn’t steal the necklace. But shouldn’t you

Your refusal raises suspicions. To avoid rumors and protect your reputation, wouldn’t it be easier