Chapter 252

Hearing the news, Vanessa was dumbstruck, her lingering sleepiness evaporating in the blink of an eye.

*Officer, “Vanessa stammered, “Saul is a law–abiding man, and he’d never engage in illegal activities. There are so many people in the world with the same name, and you’ve definitely made a mistake”

“Don’t worry, madam,” the lead officer stepped forward. “We don’t wrong the innocent, nor do we let the guilty walk free. Where’s Soul? Ask him to come out.”

“He’s not home.” Vanessa blocked the doorway, preventing the officers from entering, “Please, just go.

The officer pulled out a badge from his pocket, “This is a warrant for his arrest. Please cooperate with the police and do not obstruct our duty”

Vanessa swallowed hard. Though she didn’t want to move aside, her feet Involuntarily retreated several steps.

The officers filed into the house.

The living room was empty except for a teenage boy around sixteen or seventeen, sitting on the couch eating a hamburger.

“Where’s Saul?” The officer tumed to look at Vanessa.

Shane stood up from the couch, his face pale, “What’s happened to my dad?”

To a son, a father was always a towering figure of strength.

the disgrace of his father being taken away and spoke kindly. “This doesn’t involve you. Go back to your room, please”

her daze at that moment, pushing Shane towards the door, “Go to your grandparents‘ house. Your

“Mom.”

Vanessa tried to sound calm and casual, “The officers are just here to discuss something with your dad. Go to your grandparents, and tell them to come over for lunch. Ill go buy your grandma’s favorite

by her words, Shane left

Shane’s retreating figure, Vanessa slammed the door shut, her back against it, tears streaming down

wasn’t oblivious to the things

was how

is

with the officers

avoid it any longer, “He’s in the bedroom.”

officer nodded to another with

“Roger that“.

officers moved

berous

only to be roused as the cold handcuffs clicked around his wrists,

on the officers instead of Vanessa,

didn’t do anything. Why are you arresting me?”

still.” The officers pinned him down.

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