The maid, puzzled by Yaslyn's question, replied nevertheless. "My name is Nancy Lewis."Soon, the butler descended the stairs to report, "Sir, madam, we found these items in the bottom cabinet of Ms. Lyon's coat rack."Contained within the black plastic bag were a jade bracelet, a necklace, and a bracelet adorned with precious gems, all of which belonged to Sophie.A collective gasp of surprise echoed throughout the room when they realized the missing items had indeed been found in Yaslyn's room. Sophie's face was clouded with fury."Stephen, what have you to say for yourself? Look at the kind of woman you've found for our sons. Not only is she from some small, insignificant place, she also has filthy hands.""There's no way Yaslyn could've done this," Stephen asserted with conviction.Zaylee, feigning sympathy, added, "Indeed, could there possibly be some kind of misunderstanding?"The room became stiff with tension. At that moment, Xoan stood up and suggested, "Father, mother,
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