The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2703

The Tanners were certainly not so down on their luck that they couldn’t afford the loss of a mere bracelet. Imogen must have lost her mind, bringing up a lost bracelet at such a

time!

Francis forced a smile and said, “Agnes, it’s just a bracelet, nothing to fuss over. We’ve all had a hearty dinner, and it’s getting late. Why don’t we all head home and get some rest?”

All he wanted was to get rid of the onlookers so they wouldn’t gossip about the Tanners the next day.

But to his surprise, Imogen, with a sob in her voice, stood up and said to Agnes, “It’s true what they say; women understand each other’s hearts best. That bracelet was a keepsake from my mother, a memento to remember her by. I wouldn’t have made such a scene otherwise. I know none of you are short of a dime, but perhaps it was merely misplaced. Everyone’s here, maybe we could all help look for it. Two heads are better than one, right? Francis, isn’t that reasonable?”

Imogen was determined to have the guests stay.

Francis, with a genial smile that betrayed nothing, simply warned her, “Keep it together.”

Since Imogen had mentioned her mother, it would have been rude for the guests to leave.

sharp individuals, and even if they didn’t care for Imogen, they had to save face

aloof, her expression indifferent, sipping on a glass of champagne, staying

was playing tonight? Ever since she had entered the Tanners’ lives, every move she

front of Francis, Imogen showed her true

would never forget the day she thought she had a new mother, and Imogen had smiled and told her, “You’re the girl with the dead

to please this new member of the family, but she never expected to hear such wicked

not a kind person, nor someone she could

her father was completely blind to it, and her distance was

by demurely, the picture of the Tanner family’s second daughter,

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who didn’t know her true nature.

why

a lost bracelet in this setting, no matter its significance, was inappropriate before such a