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 Miles, so he asked her to

uncomfortably, his

It seemed he was determined to keep Shelia's appearance distinct from

footage, they watched as Juan ascended the stairs to the second floor, paused, and then descended towards the elevator. Shortly after, Jordan appeared on the second floor, phone in hand. Debra asked,

so I wanted to find out what they were

him with a sigh. "You were hoping to catch them in the act?

It had been anger

childish act.

revealing what everyone now knew: Jordan had noticed a partially open door, barged in, and prompted a

you and Shelia upstairs, suspecting foul play. What about you? There must have been

shifting to Shelia. Shelia bit

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

but Shelia fidgeted uncomfortably, while Juan's frown

hadn't expected Shelia to resort to such a clichéd excuse, nor had

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