Chapter 218

“So, she didn’t accuse Ms. Thome’s son. She accused Ms. Thorne herself. Even though we didn’t find Ms. Thorne’s fingerprints, we did find her son’s. That makes Ms. Thome very suspicious. We’re still digging into the details.”

“Let’s hurry over. Don’t let the cops take anyone away!”

“Got it!”

At that moment, Elliot was simmering with frustration but remained politely firm as he explained to the police, “I was the one who made the 911 call last night. My brother and I sneaked out to the park while our mom was away, and we stumbled upon her unconscious, so I called for help.”

The officer was taken aback. “You made the call?”

“Yeah, you can check if you don’t believe me.”

“Then why didn’t we see you when we arrived?”

“Well, my brother and I had sneaked out, and we were afraid of getting scolded by mom, so we hid behind some bushes. We only after the officers arrived.”

left

One of the officers came over and whispered, “We just checked, the emergency call was indeed made from this kid’s smartwatch, and Ms. Thorne was sick last night, with alibis to prove she couldn’t have committed the crime.”

The officers exchanged looks and reluctantly decided to leave for now.

Allegra had told them, the evidence spoke louder, and without it, their hands were

today without solid proof, and it got out,

was also at home by now, having rushed back in a panic after receiving a call from the police

courtesy, she escorted the officers to the door. And as she opened it, Tarquin’s handsome

had just arrived.

heart skipped a beat, her anxiety peaking once again!

guard as if facing an intruder, eyeing Tarquin

Evan were inside, Tarquin was outside, separated

the closest Elysia knew the father and sons had ever been to

there, especially not right behind this

so frightened of him, Tarquin frowned in displeasure.

D F F

Tarquin, but having just seen Elliot and Evan, they could tell Tarquin

just doing our routine inquiries. It’s clear now that

turned to the officer and explained, “I’m

“Oh? They’re not?”

“No!”

look so much like…”

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