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!”

 

I can’t possibly abandon her! If she’s going to get locked up

heard that. “Thank you, Anna… Thanks for

 

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

as I was desperately trying to come up with an idea, the door to the interrogation room was opened once again. I thought it was the police officer coming to pressure us into signing the papers, only to have my heart skip a beat

fight with us earlier, and she

sentence hasn’t even been handed

as she made

was able to enter the interrogation room on her own accord made me a lot more certain about my suspicions. This woman must have connections in the police

didn’t you? You’re the one who’s trying to frame me

upright when she heard the

have given the woman another

should know your place! Do you have any idea

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 to give

was implying that we had offended the

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!

a lesson for calling

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