Chapter 528

Debbie had a diamond necklace around her neck-the very same necklace Isaac told James to bring.

'What are you doing?" James frowned.

Startled, Debbie quickly turned away, clearly flustered by James's sudden appearance.

Even as she struggled to explain herself, James strode in and saw that the entire set of diamond jewelry in the red velvet box had clearly been touched.

He did not need imagination to know that it was all Debbie.

'This set of jewelry costs a fortune, but Mr. Jefferson procured it by coincidence and has always kept it in his safe. I was just coming to get it for Irene Spencer-how could you put it on yourself?"

James always thought that Debbie was competent and experienced, and yet...

Finally composing herself, Debbie replied, ’Diamonds are a girl's best friend. Complain all you want-1 just couldn't resist it."

She had no other explanation since she was caught red-handed and her only option was to avoid embarrassing herself further.

at her for seconds, exhaled audibly, and said, "Put

James shut the box

up again. I might be heading to Minerva, so call

jealousy to find out that Irene was alive and returned to Isaac, but she would never show it because Irene had somehow caught

as Isaac's secretary, she must keep her lust for Isaac hidden

her easy life would

Wait, why is Ms. Spencer

replied. * Mr. Jefferson

an inward thrill. "Is she in

he noticed her fidgeting and studied her. "What is this schadenfreude I've been sensing

to pout just then. "What do you take me for? Am I really that kind of person

added a grumble toward the end, because she knew that would quell

just here for the diamonds, and since they needed Debbie to hold the fort, he did not press the issue in

it. Ladies always go for the sparkly stuff," he assured her. "I might be leaving today. Again, call me if anything

I

and then turned to leave the conference room

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