I like her. The old man’s been asking me to get married. He thought it was annoying, but now he thought the proposition was just fine.

Emma had been watching, and she was shocked. Is this the same Alice I know? The same stupid woman?

Xandra was smart. Instead of going for offense, she heaved a sigh and carefully chose her words. “Calm down, Miss. My manager’s just too worried. I was here a while ago, and someone saw you approaching me, so we suspect…” Her goal was clear: to go through Alice’s bag.

“Call the cops then. I’ll work with them if they want to investigate,” Alice interrupted, refusing to listen to her. She looked at the people in front of her and sneered. “No one can touch my stuff otherwise.”

Rachel quickly stood up. Her legs were buckling, but she refused to back down. “Hah, who do you think you are? You can’t stop us.”

Alice ignored her and made a call.

“No one can help you now.” Rachel sneered, thinking Alice wanted to call for help.

The call went through, and Alice turned the speaker on.

“Hello, Rodcaster Arcturus Area Police Department, how may I help you?”

Everyone froze. They couldn’t believe Alice was actually calling the cops.

you have to come here. Please…” Alice spoke in a terrified tone and stuttered a

the same person? When they realized Alice had returned to her earlier self, they

eyes twinkled. Interesting. She’s good, very good. That’s

the ‘evidence’ was in Alice’s bag, and she got smug. She’s done for once the

just a law-abiding citizen. We’re taught to call the cops whenever we need help. Was what I did wrong?” Alice put on a bright and innocent smile. The crowd

feeling that

arrived at Royale a short while

to the party, was just making his way to the bathroom when he saw some cops roaming around. He frowned. “What’s

the cops politely

called the cops. He didn’t hear any

scared, though. Panicked, even.”

doubtful. He wondered if

said the

might be serious.” Did someone die? No, Keith wouldn’t call us even if someone died.

thought the case must be more

room, but there was no chaos to be found. Everything was neat and quiet, and Derek’s eyes shone with a sharp glint. What’s this? Everything’s fine, so why call the cops?

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