Chapter 247 You Will Regret This
“If that is the case, I see no reason to go easy on you anymore. You can take reflecting in prison,” Hazel said.
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Emily was speechless.
“Hazel, drop the act. You are a cruel woman. If you continue to treat me like this, Elias will not let it slide. Neither will Fin. Framing me does not help you at all.” 1
However, the sight of Emily in this defeated state brought Hazel some satisfaction.
Emily had no one to blame but herself. Her refusal to listen had led to her own downfall. This was nothing less than a well–deserved punishment.
It served her right.
Hazel kept up her performance. Her tearful, pitiful expression caused the boys to turn on Emily. “Emily, how could you do that to Hazel? You stole her diamond necklace, and now you are threatening her with Elias and Finley? Even if they are influential men, it does not change the fact that you stole from her.”
“I refuse to believe it. How can Elias and Finley continue to stand by a thief?”
“Exactly! Emily always seemed so gentle, but who knew she was so nasty underneath? She steals and then tries to scare Hazel. Absolutely shameless!”
“If Elias found out his sister was embarrassing him like this, he would probably want to kill her himself.”
“If I had a sister like Emily, I would want to die.”
Emily gritted her teeth as her classmates‘ insults piled up. She dropped her gaze and clenched her fists. “I already said I did not steal Hazel’s necklace. Why do none of you believe
me?
“You are accusing me of something I did not do. What gives you the right?”
The classmates kept murmuring among themselves. “Look at her. Even now, she still will not admit it.”
“When Emily’s big brother tries to get her out of jail, I wonder how much money he will have to pay Hazel to fix this.”
The mention of “money” made Hazel’s eyes light up. An idea popped into her head. There was a way to solve two problems at once. Since Emily refused to peek at Finley’s proposal
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Chapter 247 You Will Regret This
and tell Hazel his bid price, why not get Elias to do it instead?
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Once Elias learned his sister was locked up for theft, he would have no choice but to steal Finley’s proposal and hand it over to her.
If he did not want to do that, he could just ask his buddy Finley to arrange a partnership between their companies. Would that not be just as good?
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