He merely arched an eyebrow and fixed his gaze on Hannah, choosing to remain silent.

“It’s time for Miss Glyn to open her bag for everyone, isn’t it?”

Hannah suggested.

It was only then that Melina recalled the request.

Clutching her purse tightly, she retorted, “I haven’t stolen anything.

Why should I have to show you my bag?”

Hannah’s smile broadened, “I haven’t stolen anything either.

To prove my innocence, I showed everyone my bag, right? Miss Glyn, weren’t you confident earlier? Do you want to back out now, in front of all these people?”

Her words, delivered with a disarming smile, caused everyone’s attention to pivot toward Melina.

Even Master Murray, who had been quiet until then, turned to observe.

There’s nothing to hide in my bag!” Melina declared, unwittingly stepping deeper into Hannah’s snare as the latter’s smile

open her bag, and turned it upside down,

contents

the

seemingly indifferent, challenged, “Are you satisfied

her belongings

midway, her movements halted, and her expression

widened in shock at the sight of a diamond

Her hands shook uncontrollably.

diamond

noticed

voice from among them rang

the diamond crafted by Master

in closer, their eyes

of disbelief echoed

Miss Glyn was the thief all along! And she was the one calling for the thief to be

that’s

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