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 few times before she

same person? When they realized

twitched, but his eyes twinkled. Interesting. She’s good, very good. That’s the woman

it?” Xandra was shocked that Alice called the cops. After all, this conspiracy was something she was involved in, and she was scared about getting found out. However, she remembered the ‘evidence’ was in Alice’s bag, and she got smug. She’s done for once the cops get here, and she’s going to get on Keith’s bad side. Even if something were

citizen. We’re taught to call the cops whenever we need help. Was what I did wrong?” Alice

feeling that she was a rowdy one in her

at Royale a short while

his way to the bathroom when he saw some cops roaming around. He

One of the cops politely answered, “Someone called

called the cops. He didn’t hear any ruckus. Who called the cops?

didn’t leave her name. She sounded scared, though. Panicked, even.” The cop was the

doubtful. He wondered if the cops had the wrong place.

Room 505,” said

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

He looked grim as he thought the case must be more serious than he had

into the 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,

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