Revenge Of The Jilted Bride

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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?'

'Does she really 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

and held the phone close to her ear, thinking, "What is

at her

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

phone finally emitted a normal sound. "Ophelia, what do you want? I have no grievances with you. Why

looked up at the utterly calm Ophelia, thinking, 'Let me see how she maintains

tightened her grip on her phone anxiously, seemingly casually lowering the volume while

the recording. "Buzz Buzz... But a noise came from

going on? Is the phone

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you check the recording after you finished?" To him, this was nothing but a farce. Emily was acting like there was evidence when there

so anxious that she nearly cried. She checked the recording but only listened to the first half and had no idea what was happening in the second half. She moved the progress bar to

Hastings accusing my actress falsely, and when Ms. Hastings found out, she asked me to set a price. I knew this was against the law, so I just left without saying

lied! You said you wanted seven million dollars!"

heard that too," Tracy added. "Ophelia, how can you

passionate demeanor left Steven confused. "Which

you my account? Did I threaten you by saying what would happen if you didn't give me the money? I know you are an

useful information and thought, 'Ms. Hastings is an actress, so her actions might all be part of a performance. Presumably, Miss Spencer has something

not count as extortion. If you did indeed frame others, Miss Spencer's compensation request is within