Bride to Be, Not Me

Chapter 166

There wasn't much the cops could do about Simon's attempted theft. At most,

they could detain him for a few days; at worst, he'd get off with a verbal warning. After all, he hadn't stolen anything.

Janice had always known this.

She never expected Simon to face real consequences; she just wanted to establish that he had tried to steal her crochet piece and let the news spread. Simon valued his reputation more than anything.

Getting caught sneaking in to steal his ex-girlfriend's crochet piece and being caught in the act? That was a complete disaster.

"Ms. Smith."

Edward had spoken to the officers in advance, so Janice was granted permission to see Simon.

The door opened, and she stepped inside. Simon wasn't in handcuffs and was just sitting there freely. An officer was standing nearby.

Once she took a seat, only three remained in the room.

Simon glared at her coldly as if he could kill her with his eyes.

you're denying the theft. Then why have you been

gave me the

to one thing.

despite running off, hadn't thrown Simon under the bus.

insisted that he and Janice were still a couple and that she had given him the

been drunk and wanted to take a look. It wasn't like the National Crochet Union

an entire night of strategizing with his lawyer, Simon had braced himself for a battle

he never expected was that Janice didn't even plan to make a big deal out of it. Her goal had always been the same-to ruin him

stole it or not, the police will figure that out," Janice

you because I'm pulling out my shares. Once you're out, I expect you to cash them out and transfer the money to me

disbelief. "You never invested a dime! Why the hell should

not. I've

Threads Co. By

cash me out. Of course, I know you're short on funds right now. If you can't pay me, I'll accept an equivalent transfer

f your

shares."

my shares? Janice, do you think you can take over Refined Threads Co. on

has