I felt vexed as I recalled the smug look in the woman’s eyes when she got into the police car earlier. Damn it, why did I let her call the police? We wouldn’t be at such a disadvantage now if she didn’t do that!

Natalie frowned as she exclaimed anxiously, “What do we do now, Anna? We can’t just plead guilty to something like this!”

 

“I don’t know. I thought about calling Yuval for help since he’s a lawyer and all, but they’ve confiscated our phones.”

We weren’t able to contact anyone outside for help without our phones, and we didn’t have any connections in the police station that could help us out either.

Natalie’s face was filled with guilt when she saw how stumped I was.

 

“I’m sorry, Anna… It’s all my fault that you’re locked up in here with me…”

She felt extremely guilty as John was the main reason we were in this mess.

“What are you saying, Natalie? You’re my best friend, and I’m not about to just sit by and watch you get bullied! Besides, you were there for me when that scumbag Justin betrayed me back then!”

 

and supported me when Justin and Mabel hurt me. Now that the same thing has happened to her, I can’t possibly abandon her! If she’s going to get locked up in a police station, then I would rather get locked up together with her.

that. “Thank you, Anna… Thanks for staying with me no matter how difficult things

 

her hand tightly in response. Man, they really have us backed into a corner… We won’t be able to leave the police station if we don’t sign the papers, but signing it pretty much guarantees that we end up in prison for a few years! Assault and battery is a pretty serious crime, after all. Regardless, we were simply acting in self-defense, so we mustn’t sign those

once again. I thought it was the police officer coming to pressure us into signing

got into a fight

Crying already? Your sentence hasn’t even been handed down

eyes as she made her way towards

me a lot more certain about my suspicions. This woman must have

you? You’re the one

the

have given the

Do you have any idea who my cousin is? He’s the deputy

confirmed my suspicions about

us through the use of your connections in the police force? How despicable can you get? Hey, let me tell you this: We’re not going

we had

be near impossible for ordinary folks like Natalie and I to walk out of here as we have no connections in the police force. Even so, I refuse to just let her accuse us of crimes we did not commit! I grew

a lesson for calling me an

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