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Chapter 249

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The Billionaire's Last Obsession series 249 Summary Eda deliberately spills red wine on Natalie's dress during a formal event, causing a scene. While Eda apologizes smoothly and offers to send a maid to help Natalie change, Lillian senses the act was intentional and refuses to be manipulated. She insists Natalie change in the restroom instead of upstairs, despite Adeline's objections, suspecting a trap. Lillian carefully inspects the restroom for any hidden dangers before allowing Natalie to change.

When they return to the banquet hall, they find a crowd gathered around Eda and Adeline, who loudly accuse Lillian of stealing a priceless bracelet from Eda at her own birthday party. The guests react with shock and gossip, fueling the tension. Lillian remains calm and composed, revealing her awareness of the scheme. She confronts Adeline and the crowd, challenging them to explain the accusations. Confident and unruffled, Lillian then calls the police to report the missing bracelet, turning the tables on her accusers and setting the stage for the truth to come out.

Continue Regular Chapter Reading Below Chapter 249: Eda's Scheme Eda offered a soft, almost serene smile. "No matter at all. I just hope you're all having a wonderful time tonight. Please forgive me if I've missed anything during the evening." As she turned away, the wineglass sitting in front of Natalie tipped unexpectedly, sending red wine cascading down the front of her dress. "Ah!" Natalie exclaimed, startled. The rich fabric was instantly soaked, the stain spreading rapidly-utterly unsuitable for such a formal event.

"I'm so sorry-truly, I didn't mean to," Eda said hurriedly, her voice laced with a flurry of apologies. Natalie frowned, frantically blotting at the stain, but it was clear the damage was irreversible. Lillian's eyes narrowed ever so slightly, a flicker of suspicion crossing her face. That spill was no accident. Eda had deliberately knocked the glass over. But what was her real intention behind this calculated move? "Let me send a maid to take you upstairs so you can change," Eda offered smoothly, her tone deceptively calm. Lillian's brow knitted together in a subtle frown.

She wasn't about to fall into an obvious trap. "There's no need for such trouble," Lillian responded with cool composure. "Just bring another dress here. I'll escort her to the restroom so she can change there." She refused to blindly walk into whatever scheme Eda had planned. Adeline immediately voiced her objection, her tone sharp. "Changing in the restroom isn't appropriate at all. The bedroom is far more suitable." She knew that if Lillian stayed in the main hall, their plan would be thwarted. Lillian's gaze sharpened, a cutting smile playing on her lips. "Oh?

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Then tell me-what exactly is so inconvenient about the restroom?" "I-I..." Adeline stammered, her throat tightening under Lillian's icy stare. Eda quickly intervened, smoothing over the tension. "It doesn't really matter where she changes. Adeline only meant that the restroom has people coming and going constantly. But it's fine-I'll have a dress brought down immediately. You can change wherever you prefer." She gestured to a servant, signaling to fetch a dress, though inwardly she was seething. Adeline had nearly ruined everything again.

When the dress was delivered, Lillian personally led Natalie to the restroom. Before allowing her friend to change, she carefully scanned the area for any hidden devices or traps, making sure it was safe. Once Natalie was dressed and ready, the two returned to the banquet hall. But something felt off. A crowd of guests had gathered, whispering among themselves in low tones. Daylen spotted them immediately. Relief washed over his face as he quickly approached. "Where have you been? You were gone so long.

Adeline's been slandering you nonstop-I was worried sick." "What's happening?" Natalie asked, curiosity flickering in her eyes. Lillian's gaze drifted toward the center of the crowd. There stood Eda, tears shimmering in her eyes, while Adeline stood beside her, loud and indignant. "I knew it," Adeline declared loudly. "Lillian's never been innocent. How else could some nobody from a backwater town afford to live at Riverdale High? Turns out, she's a thief. And to think-she stole at Eda's birthday party, of all places!" Gasps and murmurs rippled through the crowd. "She stole Eda's bracelet?

That's the one her mother gave her-it's priceless." "I heard that bracelet is worth over three hundred thousand." "Shameless. To steal at someone's birthday party..." "Well, what do you expect? A girl from nowhere can't resist temptation in a city like this." Lillian's lips curled into a cold, almost amused smile. So this was the grand scheme all along. Stepping forward, she parted the crowd with quiet confidence. Her bag lay discarded on the floor nearby. In Adeline's hand glittered a bracelet. "So, this is about me?" Lillian asked, voice steady and clear. All eyes turned toward her.

She wore a simple silver knit top paired with black pants and short boots, accessorized only by a modest pearl-toned watch. Her hair was pulled back into a neat bun, her flawless face bare of makeup yet strikingly beautiful. Silence fell over the gathering as her words hung in the air. "How strange," she said with a dry, mirthless smile. "Weren't you all just whispering behind my back? Go on, Adeline. Continue your little performance. Tell me-exactly how did I steal Eda's bracelet? I'm eager to hear the details." Without hesitation, Lillian pulled out her phone and dialed.

"Hello, police station? Yes, this is the Solara villa district. Someone has reported a missing bracelet. Please send officers immediately." Conclusion The chapter closes with a tense atmosphere thick with accusation and quiet defiance. Lillian, confronted with Adeline's public slander, remains composed and unshaken, embodying a strength that contrasts sharply with the chaos surrounding the false allegations. The swirling emotions of betrayal, suspicion, and courage intertwine, highlighting the fragile trust and simmering conflicts beneath the surface of the evening's facade.

Tension will rise as the guests' whispers grow louder, and the true motives behind Eda and Adeline's schemes begin to unravel. Will Lillian's calm defiance be enough to withstand the mounting pressure, or will cracks start to show in her carefully constructed facade? Emotions will run high as alliances are tested and secrets threaten to spill into the open. The atmosphere is charged with suspicion and anticipation, leaving readers eager to discover who truly stands to gain from the chaos.

As the investigation unfolds, expect unexpected revelations that will force each character to confront their own truths and the consequences of their actions. Cedella Cedella is a passionate storyteller known for her bold romantic and spicy novels that keep readers hooked from the very first chapter. With a flair for crafting emotionally intense plots and unforgettable characters, she blends love, desire, and drama into every story she writes. Cedella's storytelling style is immersive and addictive-perfect for fans of heated romances and heart-pounding twists.

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