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Chapter67

Mariela stopped him and calmly spoke to the police, “One ruptured testicle is a minor injury, two are serious. If both are ruptured and removed. it could be excessive defense, and I could be charged with intentional harm.”

This was within Mariela’s professional knowledge.

“But Mariela took out her phone and played a recording.

The full conversation of the two men in the corridor had been recorded by Mariela.

Mariela’s gaze was steady as she said slowly, “Officers, I have evidence showing these two men intended to rape me. resistance was reasonable and justified, not excessive defense.”

For a crime like rape, my

Mariela put her phone on the table, her expression serious. I am now formally reporting a crime, as they planned to rape me.”

The police officer said, “We’ll file a rape case and investigate, and we’ll also file a case for your intentional harm. It’s a public prosecution. The count will decide if it’s self–defense”

Mariela nodded “Understood.”

After paying bail, Mariela left the station and got in Lennon’s car.

‘Til call to drop the case,” Lennon said.

Mariela shook her head. No need, I can handle it.”

Night surrounded them.

Everything was quiet.

Lennon’s face was undear in the dark.

He said, “Marie, you always face things alone. You can rely on me.”

Mariela was quiet for a bit.

She sighed.

“After my mom left, I was depressed for a long time, Mariela said softly. “When my dad remarried, I felt alone in the world.”

It was still quiet.

They sat in the car together.

Mariela’s face was hidden in the dark, hiding her sadness.

She tried

sound casual T 10

Lennon felt a pang in his heart.

got used to handling things alone. Because I don’t know who else to rely on.”

He looked at Mariela kindly “You have me.”

Mariela didn’t answer.

words had affected

stepsister, might have feelings for Lennon.

Lennon

her yesterday got scolded by

because Lauryn was

he supported Mariela.

Mariel knew she

important to Lennon as his

grew up with

him.

Mariela had conflicts in the future, Lennon would side

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serious. If both are ruptured and removed. it could be excessive defense, and I could be charged with intentional

was within Mariela’s professional

out her phone and played

in

“Officers, I have evidence showing these two men intended to

crime like rape,

on the table, her expression serious. I am now formally reporting a crime, as they planned

a rape case and investigate, and we’ll also file a case for your intentional harm. It’s a

Mariela nodded “Understood.”

bail, Mariela left the station and

call to drop the case,” Lennon said.

her head. No need,

Night surrounded them.

Everything was quiet.

was undear in

said, “Marie, you always face things alone. You can rely on

for a bit.

She sighed.

a long time, Mariela said softly. “When my dad remarried, I

still

in the

face was hidden in the dark, hiding

She tried

T

pang in

used to handling things alone. Because I don’t know who else to rely on.”

at Mariela kindly “You have

Mariela didn’t answer.

had affected

have feelings for Lennon.

knew Lennon

though Lauryn’s rudeness to her yesterday got scolded

mainly angry because Lauryn was rude and embarrassed

because he supported

Mariel knew she

to Lennon as

grew up with

him.

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