"So, you're implying that I set you up?" Ava questioned.

"My advice is to not take the words of a third party seriously," Josie.

"Josie! Don't push your luck. Even now, you're being unreasonable, labeling me as a third party. Weren't you once the same too? Back then, your relentless pursuit of Dexter was well known to everyone!"

Josie's expression darkened. She didn't want to argue further, so she turned to the security and said, "Feel free to investigate my whereabouts tonight. If I had any contact with Ms. Ava, you'd be welcome to take me away."

For a moment, everyone fell silent.

Vivian held Josie's hand tightly in encouragement. In return, Josie signaled that everything was fine and scoffed, "I don't understand why someone would make such a fuss over something worth a mere few million. Do you think I have some prophetic ability and specifically came here to steal your so-called bangle?"

"How dare you!"

"Frankly speaking, I suggest you check its authenticity. From what I see, that bangle isn't worth millions."

with her but was promptly stopped by Vivian. In broken

the bangle was found

Bethany shake her

out and interjected, "Let's wait for the staff to investigate. Considering the current circumstances, no one should jump to conclusions. Ms. Warren, you're the prime suspect, so please cooperate." In a short

happening-it was a meticulously planned and organized

to review the surveillance footage from the ladies' restroom." sᴇaʀᴄh

ladies' restroom? You mean, someone

be found. It was as if he had never been there at

husband had no choice but to

a blind spot for the surveillance camera, so

blew up. "She said that on purpose,

At that point, she had no better way to clarify the alleged crime she

just apologize? This matter can be put to rest, then. It won't spread further. You need to

done nothing to apologize for was right on the tip of her tongue when a resonant female voice rang out from outside. "Why should she apologize for something she never did?" Everyone swung their gazes over, only to see a woman dressed in plain clothes yet wearing a stern and authoritative expression walk into the room. She moved with a steady gait, her aura imposing. Josie was

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