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.”

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

he walked over and patted his shoulder. “They can only release her if

accusations being baseless, the police

be worried as long as

time. It

moment, a police officer

the necessary procedures, Lina emerged from behind

Every step she took seemed precarious,

over, ignoring everything else. He

felt the familiar warmth from his body, and the comforting embrace almost made her cry. At that moment,

Zuko patted her back.

anonymous tip was, she hadn’t done it. The law

case involved many celebrities, and although the Thompson Group’s PR team had tried their best

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