Chapter 8: Exposed on the Spot

Chapter 8: Exposed on the Spot

Natalia quickly composed herself, adopting a pitiful expression. Her voice, laced with innocent grievance, carried through the room: "Sister, what do you mean by that? This necklace was clearly the token of love Father gave to Mother. How could it possibly have anything to do with your mother? If you like it so much, I can give you other jewelry, but could you not make a scene here?"

Katie sighed softly, her tone gentle yet tinged with reproach. "Selina, I know you've always been fond of the 'Eternity of the Stars', but the necklace has already been donated. How could we take it back now? There's so much jewelry at home—aren't you satisfied yet?"

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