Lina frowned and looked at Zuko. He was looking at her too, and they locked eyes, seemingly understanding what the other was thinking.

At that moment, the police arrived.

“Are you Ms. Pamela Thompson?” a police officer asked.

Lina was stunned. “I am…”

The police officer said, “After our preliminary investigation, we suspect someone spiked the beverages at the banquet.”

“Who did it? Did you find out?” Lina asked.

The officer looked at her with a complicated expression. “Ms. Thompson, we received an anonymous tip during our investigation that you prepared the beverages for the banquet.”

“What? Don’t tell me you suspect me?” Lina was stunned, her mind blank.

“We can’t rule anyone out who is connected to the case until we have solid evidence,” the officer said respectfully, but his eyes were cold. “Ms. Thompson, please come with us to assist with the investigation.”

station. He couldn’t go in, so he had no idea

him like that, he walked over and patted his shoulder. “They can only release her if they don’t have sufficient evidence. Don’t worry, she’s fine. The police won’t make things difficult for

and the accusations being baseless, the police wouldn’t dare make

be worried as long as he

the time. It had been exactly an

that moment, a police

completing the necessary procedures, Lina

her expression was downcast. Every step she took seemed precarious, like walking on a knife’s

Zuko rushed over, ignoring everything else.

comforting embrace almost made her cry. At that

okay.” Zuko patted her back.

matter how convincing the anonymous tip was, she hadn’t done it. The

and although the Thompson Group’s PR team had tried their best

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