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.

first. "I hear you're denying the theft. Then why have you

You gave me the passcode! You told me to go get

The lawyer's advice was simple-cling to one thing.

under the

and Janice were still a couple and that she

to take a look. It

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

out of it.

the police will figure that out," Janice said, leaning back in her

Once you're out, I expect you to cash them out and transfer the money to me

never invested a

not. I've signed a contract

Threads Co. By

know you're short on funds right now. If you can't pay me, I'll

f your

shares."

think you can take

It has nothing