Sister, I'm the Queen This Life (330 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 67
What Isabella’s eyes, gleaming in the darkness, caught sight of was yet another glittering object.
On the spot where the main characters had all departed lay a fleur-de-lis bracelet adorned with a sparkling red ruby and a green topaz.
Isabella glanced around, then nimbly darted out to pick up the bracelet and quickly concealed herself again among the garden shrubbery.
It was something she had desperately wanted, but she never expected it would simply fall into her hands like this. She briefly considered the possibility of being interrogated later about why she had this bracelet, but she pushed the thought aside for now.
When a jewel she’d longed for so badly lay right before her eyes, how could she possibly ignore it? Isabella was certainly not so devoid of desire as to walk away from it.
“What strange luck.”
Isabella gently stroked the bracelet with her fingers.
Indeed, nothing found by chance was ever truly intact. The six prongs meant to firmly hold the central red ruby had loosened and now wobbled loosely, likely damaged when the bracelet fell.
Instinctively, Isabella raised her thumb and pressed firmly on the ruby. The moment she did, the stone popped right out of its setting and flew off under the pressure of her finger.
“Oh dear!”
Startled by her own action, Isabella quickly picked up the ruby from the ground and hastily stuffed both it and the bracelet into her handbag.
“…How annoying.”
Now that the bracelet was broken, her mood suddenly soured.
Just moments ago, she’d been convinced that finding the bracelet was good fortune and had been heading back toward the grand ballroom—but now, walking alone through the gardens after leaving the secluded Queen’s Pavilion, a surge of anger flared up inside her.
“To think I considered myself lucky just for picking up a damaged bracelet like this! Since when did I, Isabella de Mare, become so petty?”
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I’m still curious of what Alphonso meant by the last chapter
I’m still curious of what Alphonso meant by the last chapter
So Alphonso is misunderstanding now?