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.

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

for now," Rufus said coldly. He ambled toward me, his brows creased together as he looked at

Maya from 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

me. Instead, he beckoned

calm anymore. I pointed at Maya and shouted. "Prince Rufus, she is unnecessarily

still denying!" Maya angrily darted toward me. "You are such a vicious she-wolf. You

veins. I should have

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

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

cry. "Prince Rufus, how can you determine my fate based on mere gossip? I didn't steal anything. But if you want to arrest me, go ahead. My life

exaggerated the situation to draw people's attention. Since Rufus had a bad reputation, I had a chance to gamble. As expected, the people gathered around us began to echo with me. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ Find ɴøᴠel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest

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