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Chapter 94 THE NECKLACE

MICHELLE's P O V

I started looking throughout my room, including on the dresser, the carpet, and everywhere else around me; but, I was unable to locate the necklace anywhere.

''Oh, shit! No!’’ There was a palpable sense of terror in the tone of my voice. When I went back to my family in West Virginia, my mother gave me that necklace as a gift, and made me promise her to take care of it.

My anxiety was at an all-time high when I suddenly became aware of a knock at the door.

‘‘Michelle…'' that was Devon's voice. ‘‘Are you there?’’

But I really couldn't care less about that. My mind was only filled with one thought. Where exactly did I drop my necklace?

‘‘Michelle…?’’ The reverberation of Devon's voice caused me to jerk my head towards the direction of the door.

‘‘I’m here! Please come in...’’ I replied hastily before tearing open the covers of the bed to look for my necklace once more.

As I realized that I hadn't found it in the towel either, my stomach sank.