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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.

had affected

have

Lennon spoiled

her

angry because Lauryn was rude and embarrassed their

because he supported

Mariel knew she

to Lennon as his stepsister who

grew up with

him.

in

Chapter67

spoke to the police, “One ruptured testicle is a minor injury, two are serious. If both are ruptured and

within Mariela’s professional knowledge.

phone and played

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

showing these two men intended to rape me. resistance was reasonable and justified,

crime like rape, my

phone on the table, her expression serious. I am now formally reporting

a case for your intentional harm. It’s a public prosecution. The count will decide if it’s self–defense”

Mariela nodded “Understood.”

left the station and got

to drop the case,”

shook her head. No need,

Night surrounded them.

Everything was quiet.

face was undear

“Marie, you always face things

was quiet for a bit.

She sighed.

for a long time, Mariela said softly. “When my dad remarried, I felt alone in the

still quiet.

sat in the car together.

hidden in the dark, hiding her

She tried

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a pang

handling things alone. Because I

kindly “You have me.”

Mariela didn’t answer.

had

stepsister, might have feelings

knew Lennon spoiled Lauryn.

her yesterday got

because Lauryn was

because he supported Mariela.

Mariel knew she

wasn’t as important to Lennon as his

grew up with

him.

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