His Beloved Ex-Wife

Chapter 446 Somewhat Inconvenient

Lynn trusted Lysander’s words and hurriedly said. “Dr. Thorne is the victim. You can’t arrest her!”

“Don’t worry, we’re just taking Ms. Thorne back to take a statement and file a case,” the police reassured

her.

Lysander signaled Lynn to stay calm and added. “Okay, thank you for your hard work.”

Seeing Lysander’s exhausted and lightly dressed state, Lynn couldn’t help but worry. She quickly offered, “Wait a moment. I’ll go to the duty room and get a thick coat for Dr. Thorne. It’s too cold outside.”

Lynn quickly ran back to the duty room and brought her own coat,

As she draped the coat over Lysander, she whispered, “Dr. Thorne, do you need me to exaggerate your injuries a bit? I have a few colleagues in the forensic department.”

Lysander couldn’t help but laugh. “You should get back to your duties. The obstetrics and gynecology department can’t be without staff.”

In the police interrogation room, Lysander detailed everything from hearing the strange noises in the living room. When she got to the part where the thief tried to assault her, she became more concise.

“The scene was chaotic. I couldn’t breathe as he covered my mouth, and I was scared. I just grabbed whatever I could and hit him. By the time I came to, he was unconscious on the floor, and the glass beside him was shattered. I was afraid he’d die, so I called an ambulance.”

As she spoke, Lysander subconsciously clutched the front of her coat.

The female officer sympathetically handed her a cup of hot water. “Ms. Thorne, there’s no need to be afraid. You’re safe here.”

spread through

has been identified. He has a criminal record, though it’s mostly shoplifting in malls. This is his first

criminal record? Good. It will

this time. As a young woman living alone, it’s not uncommon to attract unwanted attention. When you get home, make sure to change your locks and upgrade your security windows.”

thought I was already very careful, and I heard

future, you might want to consider leaving a pair of old men’s shoes at your door. Thieves tend to avoid

inside but didn’t show it. She simply

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skull wound, multiple rib fractures, and at broken jaw. Honestly, it’s hard to believe you caused all this

hesitated before saying, “I didn’t expect things to turn out this way when

really

remember hitting his head

the head injury was caused by you, what about the fractures? Ms. Thorne, have you

she couldn’t lie her way out. Understanding that saying too much could be problematic, she maintained silence on that issue, simply saying, “What I’m telling you is true. You

don’t doubt you,” the officer softened his tone, though suspicion lingered. “The suspect’s injuries are severe. If you have

officer assured, “Don’t worry, his life is not in immediate danger. Whether your actions were justified self–defense will be

admitted, “There was someone else who saved me. He’s a friend. He fought the thief to protect me. If he hadn’t shown up in time, I

disgusting memory of the thief’s stench made her take

asked patiently, “Your friend should still be in the area, right? Can you call him to

a special status and can’t easily come to the police station. I’ll take full responsibility for the incident. I’m willing

expenses.

victim. It’s not your place to compensate the suspect. If anything. he should

want my friend’s life disrupted because of this.

further when a colleague entered, saying,