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Steven stood up and politely poured a glass of water for Ophell his tone softer than before. "Miss Spencer, we invited you here simply to ask for your cooperation in the investigation and to verify the situation."

Ophelia sensed the change in Steven's attitude and knew without thinking that it was Kenneth's influence at work. She guessed that Kenneth would help her call for backup, but she didn't expect the help to arrive so quickly. In fact, she could handle this small matter on her own.

Emily and Tracy also noticed the shift in Steven's demeanor. They originally thought he would surely side with them since they were the victims, but after witnessing his change, they felt uncertain.

"Is it just because of that lawyer? How capable could the lawyer Ophelia hired possibly be? Did that old man from Rosewood Manor not receive the photos? Emily secretly grumbled to herself. Adams stepped forward a few paces. "Could I check their testimonies?"

Steven immediately handed him the written statements that had just been printed and signed

Adams took a quick glance. These testimonies lack supporting evidence."

"Yes, that's why we hope Miss Spencer will cooperate with the investigation to clarify any misunderstandings between them," Steven said, smiling and speaking humbly.

Emily became anxious, thinking. He only wants her to cooperate with the investigation. Why not directly arrest her finally have the chance to send Ophelia to jail, and I absolutely cannot let her go!"

"I have evidence.." Emily quickly pulled out her phone, saying. Toriginally wanted to give her a chance, but I didn't expect her to be so stubborn. She even hired a lawyer!"

Ophelia calmly took a sip of water, thinking, 'Even at this point. she still doesn't forget to maintain her good-guy persona. Doesn't she feel tired?'

need my help? She looks way more confident than Emily as if she's the one planning send Emily to jail. For the first time, Adams felt himself a bit pointless. Everyone in the room was staring at Emily's actions. She selected the latter half of the recording, turned the volume up to the

phone close to her ear, thinking, "What is this

at

Emily hurriedly swiped her phone screen. However, the more anxious she became, the more chaotic

want? I have no grievances with you. Why are

the utterly calm Ophelia, thinking, 'Let me see how she maintains her calm

her phone anxiously, seemingly casually

the recording.

thought, "What's going on? Is

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the recording after you finished?"

the recording but only listened to the first half and had no idea what was happening in the second half. She moved the

Ophelia finally spoke. "Officer, let me explain. Ms. Hastings had some conflicts with my actress on set, which you can verify online. I have evidence of Ms. Hastings accusing my

lied! You said you wanted seven million dollars!" Emily stood up

that too," Tracy added. "Ophelia,

demeanor left Steven confused. "Which one

saying what would happen if you didn't give me the money? I know you are an actress and paid well,

Presumably, Miss Spencer has something on her, so she came up with this idea? Since

your part and does not count as extortion. If you did indeed frame others, Miss Spencer's compensation request is within legal limits,

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