Chapter 38

Timothy fell silent for a while before saying, “Guess you aren’t going to ‘fess up.”

“Nothing happened for me to confess, so why should I? Wilbur replied.

Timothy said, “Two completely opposing statements. One of you has to be lying. You do know that the consequences of lying in a place like this are extremely severe.”

“I know they’re severe, but isn’t it up to you to prove who’s telling the truth?” Wilbur said.

Timothy smirked coldly. “Of course we will, but you’ll have to be responsible for what you said.”

“I know I am. I trust that you’re a responsible person who will get to the bottom of this,” Wilbur said with a smile.

Timothy fell silent. Judging from how cases like this usually went, the women were less prone to lie. That was why he was leaning more towards believing Shelby

But Wilbur seemed extremely calm and confident.

He was either really good at keeping his cool, or he was telling the truth.

The whole thing was a little complicated. It would require some tricks from Timothy.

Timothy said, “Is there anything else you’d like to add?”

“Nope,” Wilbur said.

said, “Send him to the detainment room.”

so he could sign his statement before he was

rubbed his

Neither party’s statement was enough to prove that

and had to

up a cigarette, falling silent.

The next morning.

for further investigation. At the same time, Shelby’s wounds were investigated,

in hurriedly.

Timothy got dressed in

man in his fifties walked in with

him at once, “Chief Hemmington! Why

Timothy shook hands, and the former smiled. “I’m just

need for that.”

suppose there

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him before saying. “Nothing big has happened

Bowie,

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