Chapter 205

My mind buzzed, and my legs suddenly felt weak.

What did he just say?

"closed?" I was utterly shocked, and my voice rose involuntarily. "Why is the case closed? Why wasn't I informed? There's clear evidence and witnesses, plaintiff, haven't withdrawn the charges! How can you close the case?" My voice was so loud that everyone in the police station beard it.

Lyla and Antoine, of course, were no exception.

a glimpse of them rushing over from the comer of my eye, but I didn't care anymore. All I wanted now was an explanation.

I caught at

and 1, the

*You people are committing a crime by accepting bribes and letting a murderer walk freel" My voice grew louder and louder until all that remained in the station was my furious shouting

The police chief's face tuned a shade of darkanger, his eyes fixed on me with an intense, menacing stare, like he wanted to devour me whole.

have backed down. But right now, my heart was filled with nothing but rage. I didn't

hold of him, two hands-one large, one smaller reached out from behind me, gripping my

hands clamped down on my mouth to stifle my outbursts, while Antoine apologized profusely. "I'm sorry, I'm sorry. She's just not in a good state right now. We'll take

struggled, but Antoine held firm. Lyla, on the other hand, had let go. But before I could break free, Antoine wrapped an arm tightly around my

he wouldn't let go. I could only watch helplessly as I was pulled outside. Just as I was about to make one last attempt to fight back, I heard Antoine's stern whisper in my ear. "If you

words, I instantly stopped resisting. Slumping in Antoine's arms like a ragdoll, I let

At that moment, I had no strength left for any drag

were outside, he let

y emotions.

to say I wasn't furious. But what could I do? The Grayson family was like an immovable mountain-how could

didn't know how much time passed. It could've been a moment or an eternity. Eventually, Lyla emerged, her face full of anger, clutching the medical records nightly in her hand. Her footsteps pounded on the

No wonder Ethan had gotten Bold of Leah's inedical records so easily-he knew from the start that

What aclever game

They managed to help both sides-helping me while also protecting Leah, ensuring they benefitted from

both ends.

wave of disgust. In a swift movement, lunged forward and snatched the medical records from Lyla's hands. Getting my teeth, I tore them into shreds Tossed the fragments into the air with

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