The Case of the Missing Heirloom

    it was a beautiful sur day when s alia johnn， the owner of the fao johnn jewelers， disvered that her ost precio heirloo， a ruby neckce passed down fro her ancestors， was issg the neckce was worth nearly a illion dolrs， and she knew it had to be found she idiately ntacted charlie， one of the ost fao private vestigators  town
    charlie arrived at johnn jewelers and estioned alia's eployees one by one he terviewed everyone fro the janitor to the anar， but nothg seed out of the ordary charlie al searched the store but found no traces of the neckce
    he then decided to broaden his search and vestigate alia's faily bers he visited her n， who lived o hours away fro the city， and asked hi about his whereabouts on the day the neckce went issg he cid he was out of town on a bess trip and had nothg to do with the theft
    charlie al paid a visit to alia's younr sister， who was eally as wealthy and had aess to the johnns' safe she denied all aations， and charlie uldn't fd anythg to est her volvent  the theft
    charlie was runng out of leads， and he was begng to thk that the neckce would never be found but then， a thought ourred to hi he went back to the jewelry store and exaed tv foota fro the day of the theft he noticed thg stran one of alia's eployees， a young woan nad lily， had kept her hand  her pocket the whole day
    charlie decided to brg lily  for estiong she was nervo fro the start， and when charlie asked her about the day the neckce went issg， she started sweatg profely as charlie ntued to press her， she fally broke down and nfessed to stealg the neckce
    lily had been workg for alia for several years and had always been envio of her wealth she knew that the neckce would ake her rich， but she never expected to t caught lily was arrested and chard with theft
    thanks to charlie's ticulo vestigation， the issg heirloo was fally revered， and alia uld breathe a sigh of relief charlie was hailed as a hero， and his reputation as a private vestigator grew even stronr