Chapter 132

Perry looked troubled as she sat in her living room after having an awful encounter with Betty, deep in thought. She couldn't shake the nagging feeling that Betty, her stepmother, had something to do with the disappearance of the family heirloom, the cherished ring that had been passed down for generations.

Alonso, her caring husband, noticed her distress and approached her gently. "What's bothering you, Perry? You seem really upset," he said, concern etched on his face.

"It's Betty," Perry sighed, her frustration evident. "I can't help but feel like she had something to do with the missing ring. She denied ever having it, but I know she's lying."

Alonso's expression darkened at the mention of Betty. "I wouldn't put it past her," he said bitterly. "She's never liked us, especially since I became chairman instead of her son, Philip. And that incident where she blamed us for her accident didn't help matters."

"I know," Perry nodded, her voice wavering. "But this keepsake means so much t
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