Cherry's POV:

I looked at the men in black in confusion. Judging from their imposing demeanor, I wondered if they were from the palace. 'Has Richard seen my efforts and sent his men to pick me up?" I quickly smoothed my dress and smiled politely at them.

"Are you looking for me?"

The men in black spread out, and Rufus emerged through the crowd.

"That's her!" Maya stepped forward from behind Rufus and pointed at me angrily.

A wave of panic consumed me. "What do you mean?"

"You knocked me out and stole my things!" Maya rested her hands on her hips and glared at me. "I didn't expect a seemingly dignified she-wolf like you to steal from others." Embarrassed and angry, I stepped backward and tried closing the door. "What are you talking about? I don't understand what you mean."

Maya strutted toward me and grabbed the door. Her strength startled me. She wrenched it open and dragged me out.

me, or I'll call the security guards!" I covered my

his brows creased together as he looked at me as

behind and carefully avoided the surveillance cameras. How did they find out it

Cherry, right?" Rufus

asked in a trembling voice, trying to calm myself

at me. Instead, he beckoned to the guards

couldn't remain calm anymore. I pointed at Maya and shouted. "Prince Rufus, she is unnecessarily accusing me! You can't humiliate and

still denying!" Maya angrily darted toward me. "You are such

through my veins. I should have killed

say it was me, show me the evidence. If there is no evidence against me, it means you are slandering me!"

at Rufus without answering me. I felt relieved because it looked like they didn't have evidence. I confidently got up from the

was going on, I took a deep breath and started to cry. "Prince Rufus, how can you

had a bad reputation, I had a chance to gamble. As expected, the people gathered around us began to

Rufus, you can't

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