Chapter 12

Zoey stood where she was, her face deathly pale and her lips quivering. She didn't know how to respond.

Jenny gritted her teeth and fumed. "The video was definitely edited by someone! Maybe you even used Al face- swapping technology! Lucille, you have no shame! First, you almost killed Zoey, and now you're trying to frame

her!"

"That's right, it's obviously a fake video. How could Zoey be such a person?"

"Lucille Jules, you've gone too far! Just go die!"

Lucille smiled.

To be honest, while she had experienced similar situations during her time in Dilsburg, her family had always protected her well. The people around her also treated her kindly, taking her background into consideration.

Therefore, it was the first time she had met people who were so shameless and could lie without batting an

eye.

What really stood out to her was that they had no remorse at all.

Without saying a word, she played the scene of the original owner being pushed into the pond and drowned to death by them.

The original owner's screams in the video were agonizing and ear-piercing. Just listening to them was enough to make people's hair stand on end.

"Help" I don't know how to swim!"

"Please, save me I swear I didn't push her."

"I was wrong. So wrong. If I had known this would happen, I would not have chosen to be born into this world..."

This was the last thing the original owner said.

After uttering these words, she seemed to have lost all will to live and allowed the group of people to press her

underwater.

What were these murderers doing then?

They laughed and insulted her. They scolded her, saying she deserved to die.

believed her. Everyone thought she deserved

they who pushed her to

had turned pale. "What's wrong? Do you also want

knew what really happened. Guiltily, they

anger any longer and stood up, saying sternly. "So what?

the law. But as for you all, do you need me to educate you on

country's Criminal Law, intentional homicide is punishable by death, life imprisonment, or

about how to make amends and reduce your

white as

hands hung tightly by her sides as

eyes.

cursed Lucille! How dare she strike her like

panicked and

in the incident that day. If they

of spending the rest of her life behind

her confidence quickly returned. "Don't think for a second that I'm intimidated by your legal threats. As long as we deny everything, what can you do? The law will not hold us all accountable! And

with her head down. "If I wasn't standing here, you would be charged with actual murder,

they had been murderers

of this body was killed, and an innocent life was

would personally help her get

your way out of this," Lucille said icily. Take your excuses

and clutching the USB

passing second. Panic spread among them when they found out she was going to call the police. "Zoey!" Jenny ran to look for

and grabbed Lucille's wrist, desperation in her voice. "Please, don't be so cold-hearted, Lucille! I'll kneel to you if I have

had a crush on Zoey

if she wants to! With so many of us, are we

"She's been bullying you. We

want to see what she can do to us!" Jenny had every reason to be confident. Her

had participated in the assault immediately regained their courage, the fear in their hearts vanishing into thin air. Their previous arrogance

be scared, Zoey. We'll

worry, we won't let Lucille off

distant as she gazed down at the weeping

sick and tired

did Zoey have any other

time Zoey played the victim card, this

her body was

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