Wait, She’s a Billionaire by Ms. Shadow

Chapter 928

Romello frowned, his eyes burning with anger as he raised the paddle, ready to strike at Gabrielle.

“Hey, hey! Calm down! That’s going to hurt! Don’t hit me!”

Gabrielle quickly shielded herself with her arms and, taking advantage of his hesitation, lunged at him, grabbing onto his thigh and sobbing.

“Romello, you know me, I’m usually so well–behaved. If I’ve done something wrong, you have to let me know what it is,” she pleaded, tears shimmering from Romello’s intimidating demeanor.

Reluctantly, Romello lowered the paddle, his voice cold as he continued, “Gabrielle, have you forgotten our family’s principal? Why are you stealing now?”

Gabrielle clung tighter to his leg, looking up at him with a puzzled expression.

“Romello, what are you talking about? You suspect me of stealing the crystal earrings? How could I? I’m the heiress of the prestigious Nicholls family! I’ve seen all kinds of luxury jewelry. I would never steal, especially not from Sheena. It’s impossible!”

Romello’s frown deepened.

In truth, he did not believe Gabrielle would steal either, knowing her temperament well.

brought her to the altar room for

to punishment.

exactly what happened,” Romello

recited the rehearsed lie she had practiced

didn’t know much, so I didn’t say anything. Later, we had a pleasant conversation,

of the pillar when the bodyguards tossed her into the altar

Chapter 928

of anger, and then moved toward the corner of the pillar, picking up her designer bag

pair of expensive and delicate blue crystal earrings and handed them. to

earrings at home

I forgot to place them on the vanity and ended up taking them with me,” she explained, retrieving her phone from her bag and showing Romello the call log.

explanation, Romello’s

why did you accuse me of stealing Sheena’s

gaze, his expression

Lionel, searched the Nicholls. residence and

secretly breathed a silent sigh of relief, then quickly feigned surprise.

trespassing? And why did. Sheena say I stole the earrings when she gave

further, glancing coldly at his innocent yet naive