Baker Loses $4K Wedding Ring Diamond – and Thinks It Might Have Gotten Baked into a Cookie
Dawn "Sis" Monroe, owner of Sis’ Sweets Cookies & Café, believes her diamond may have fallen into some dough while she was baking on Friday, April 5
Dawn "Sis" Monroe, a baker from Kansas, believes the $4,000 diamond from her wedding ring may have gotten baked into one of her cookies
The business owner said the diamond went missing while she was baking on Friday, April 5
“If you happened [to] find it, I would forever be in debt if you would return it,” Monroe wrote in a social media post
A Kansas baker is looking for a diamond from her wedding ring, which she believes may have been baked into one of the cookie she sells at her store.
Dawn "Sis" Monroe, owner of Sis’ Sweets Cookies & Café in Leavenworth, told ABC affiliate KMBC the diamond may have fallen into some dough while she was baking on Friday, April 5.
Monroe estimated the diamond costs more than $4,000. She said the ring has been on her finger for 36 years.
The business owner also announced the diamond’s disappearance in a post on the café’s Facebook page on Friday, April 5.
“My heart is beyond broken,” Monroe wrote. She said was not wearing gloves at the time the marquis-cut gem went missing, and suggested she was not required to.
“If you happened [to] find it, I would forever be in debt if you would return it,” Monroe added.
However, the diamond still hadn’t been found as of Tuesday, April 9.
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Monroe believes the diamond fell into a batch of either chocolate chip, sugar, or peanut butter cookies, according to KMBC.
"I was crying, and all he could say was 'You still have me!' so that made it all better,” the business owners explained.
Now, Sis Sweets Cookies & Café is warning customers to be cautious when they consume their cookies. "Mainly cause I didn't want anybody to break a tooth," Monroe said.
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As for anyone who should find the diamond, Monroe promised she “would definitely make it worth your while bringing it back.”
The café did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment.
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