English Book Reading Short Sample

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One day, however, I arrived to find her in a state of great distress and anger. What happened? I asked her diamond drink of great monetary as well as sentimental value, had disappeared and she said she was sure it had been stolen by the woman who came to look after her for a few hours every day. She said she didn't understand how anybody could be so careless and heartless. Asked to do this to her. She asked me whether she should confront the woman or whether it would be better to call the police immediately. I said I couldn't tell her what to do, but asked her to find out how important a ring or anything else was at this point in her life, you don't understand? She said this was my grandmother's rank. I used to wear it every day until I got ill in my hands became too swollen. It's more than just a ring. How can you not be upset?