Chris paced outside the police station. He spotted a young police officer rushing out and quickly approached.

"Pete!"

Pete, the officer in question, greeted him warmly with a grin.

"You rascal!" Chris playfully punched him. "What's going on? Why didn't you let me know beforehand?"

Pete Bellamy scratched his head, still grinning.

Pete was one of the officers who had taken Lena from the Hamertons earlier. It wasn't just Chris who was surprised—even Bianca hadn't expected the police to show up.

Despite this, Pete and Chris had exchanged knowing glances when he left the Hamerton residence. Understanding the situation, Chris had waited for him outside the police station.

Pete lowered his voice. "Chris, don't worry. Lena knows what to say and what not to. She's level-headed, and there won't be any trouble."

"Who ordered you to bring her here?"

but it was a spur-of-the-moment decision. Everything happened so quickly that there wasn't time to inform

was taken aback.

is indeed related to this case. She saw that child before

for a

this procedure to put Lena under police protection, as the police station was the safest place. If anyone tried to frame Lena for anything else, it wouldn't work. They had connections in the police station, ensuring Lena's well-being during

sisterly bond ran deep.

data, and once it's ready, they'll hand it over to the police. The truth

patted Pete's shoulder. "I'll leave Lena in your

"No problem!"

Bianca was headed to the outskirts with Zuko and

Lena under police protection, there was no need to worry. All that remained was to let Bianca's lies unravel

bit her lip, sensing something

at

"Ms. Thompson, why are you looking

would you know I'm looking at you if you

"I..."

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