Falling in Love With A One-Night Stand

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Anna's public trial was about to begin in two days. In the last few days, Joshua had visited the detention center several times to see Anna. He claimed that the best thing to do at this point was to say in court that she had acted in self-defense. Meanwhile, he believed there was a possibility

she would be found guilty, which made the case trickier.

A day before the trial, Anna went to the cafeteria after finishing her morning study session. At that moment, Zoe, who shared a dorm with her, stopped her. Zoe said she needed to speak with Anna, so they went into a nearby restroom. She was flushed from running and appeared to have something very important to say. However, she didn't explain anything but placed a handkerchief in Anna's hand.

The handkerchief was heavy and appeared to contain something. Anna wanted to open it to look inside, but Zoe grabbed her hand and stopped her.

"When you see your lawyer, please ask him to send this to my friend. Please!’’ As Zoe pleaded with Anna, her eyes were filled with glistening tears. She was panting to catch her breath after saying this.

Anna wiped Zoe's tears away and said, "Relax. Tell me what happened.”

"Ijust found out I'm going to prison after breakfast,” When she finished, Zoe lowered her head. Her sobs echoed in the small restroom.

Hearing that, Anna had no idea how to comfort her other than to pat her on the shoulder. "Don't worry," Anna said. She then stuffed the

handkerchief into her pocket and reached out to hug the woman in front of 502 Saving Life in Detention Ce. a her once more. While resting her chin on the top of her head, Anna gently patted Zoe's back. As Anna knew there was nothing she could say to make Zoe feel better, she remained silent.

Zoe had been arrested on a counterfeiting charge, accused of producing fake drugs. In the past few months, a workshop in a Birmingham suburb had made many counterfeit medicines, mainly for children.

the police assumed she was a scapegoat and detained her in the detention center for the time being. However, after a thorough investigation, the police discovered Zoe's confession, and the clues

this fact because she believed counterfeit manufacturing drugs was a heinous crime. As a

a while, Zoe was in a better mood. So, they decided to go to the cafeteria for breakfast. On their way, Zoe had held

feeling? Did the blister heal?” Anna asked Zoe with

Thanks for asking, Anna,” Zoe

you are transferred to the prison, just ignore what others will say about you, okay? Promise me, don’t

me was right. | am an evil person,” Shaking her head and sighing,

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well. The two had just entered the cafeteria when a woman from their dorm room grabbed Anna's arm and asked, "You're

gathered at the kitchen door. They rushed there to

and to the center. While walking, Anna could tell that the kitchen was a shambles, with shocking blood stains on the stove's walls. Several cooks stood by with knives and spatulas, staring blankly

hands, and there was blood around her body. Her right wrist was swollen with blood from a horrific

And the first thing she did was check to see if she was still alive. Anna then examined her wound and pressed her hand against her arm to

Anna yelled at the cook standing beside her. Following that, several people dashed to the storage

The woman looked increasingly frail, so Anna said

soon," one of them

an ambulance coming from downstairs. Several medical workers arrived, and Anna helped

| couldn't take my hands off her," Anna explained to the medical workers. Later, she followed them to the ambulance, her hand pressing firmly on the woman's arm artery to stop the bleeding. A doctor told the guards, "This woman must go to the hospital with us. One of you can go with us and bring