"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 Clusian, Vivian warned,

matter what, the bangle was found in your handbag. Don't

had Bethany

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 span of time, Josie went from being the glamorous Alice to a universally denounced thief. That drastic

what was happening-it was a meticulously planned and organized

and Mrs. Ross, I request to review the surveillance footage from the ladies' restroom." sᴇaʀᴄh

restroom? You mean, someone set you

around, but the enthusiastic boy was nowhere to be found. It was as if he had never been there

Bethany and her husband had no

blind spot for the surveillance camera, so there's no

purpose, trying to clear her name by

At that point, she had no better way to

apologize? This matter can be put to rest, then. It won't spread further. You need to consider this carefully and cherish

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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