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Chapter 26 - It's Just A Ring [1]

"Mrs. King, it's late. We should be back in the penthouse by now," said Reed for the tenth time. "Mrs. King."

I was keen on finding my ring. I have searched the area where all the craziness had happened today. The last thing I wanted was to be back here, but here we are.

I've circled this area many times.

How hard is it to find a sparkling diamond in the dark?

"It has to be around here somewhere."

"You haven't told me what we're looking for."

I halted, straightened my spine, and faced Reed, who had a worried expression plastered on his face.

"We've been here for hours, don't you think I should know?"

I felt bad now; he had been accompanying me ever since, and I had said nothing about my distress.

"I lost my ring."

Understanding became his gaze.

"I thought I'd find it, but I don't know where to start and…. a-and…"

Reed came to me and placed a hand on my shoulder. "Just breathe…"

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