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?"

the dress didn't suit Miss Miles, so he asked

shifted uncomfortably, his hesitation

was so objectionable. It seemed he was determined to keep Shelia's appearance distinct

after, Jordan appeared on the second floor, phone in hand. Debra asked, "Jordan, why were

I wanted to find

sigh. "You were hoping to catch them in the act? Your mind

fell silent, chastised. It had been anger that drove him to

childish act.

a partially open door, barged in, and prompted a scream

to Juan and asked, "Jordan followed you and Shelia upstairs, suspecting foul play. What

brow furrowed, his gaze unconsciously shifting to Shelia. Shelia bit her lip,

continuing, "Could it be that Miss Miles asked you to go

casual remark, but Shelia fidgeted

Shelia to resort to such a clichéd excuse, nor

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