Chapter 158

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Debra saw Shelia's guilty look and smiled, "Miss Miles, anything to add?

Shelia started, her composure momentarily rattled, but she quickly regained her poise. "No, not really."

Debra turned her attention to the police officers. "Please proceed with your investigation. You're free to access all the hotel's surveillance footage if needed."

Her gaze subtly shifted to Shelia, who was nestled in Juan's embrace. The avoidance in Shelia's eyes only served to confirm Debra's suspicions; something was amiss.

Soon, the police retrieved all the surveillance footage. On the screen, Joe escorted Shelia into the room, supposedly to change her clothes, and then left, closing the door behind him.

Pausing the playback, Debra asked, "Joe, you escorted Miss Miles in to change and then left, right?"

suit Miss

shifted uncomfortably, his

wondering if her dress was so objectionable. It seemed he was determined to keep Shelia's appearance

footage, they watched as Juan ascended the stairs to the second floor, paused, and then descended towards the elevator. Shortly after, Jordan appeared

Juan and Shelia sneaking upstairs, so I wanted to find out what they were up to. I thought maybe

were hoping to catch them

silent, chastised. It had been

childish act.

now knew: Jordan had noticed a partially open

"Jordan followed you and Shelia upstairs, suspecting foul play. What about you? There must have

gaze unconsciously shifting to Shelia. Shelia bit

continuing, "Could it be that Miss Miles asked you to go up because the zipper got stuck?

remark, but Shelia fidgeted uncomfortably, while Juan's

nerve. She hadn't expected Shelia to resort to such a clichéd excuse, nor had she anticipated

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