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 There's clear evidence and witnesses, plaintiff, haven't withdrawn the charges!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.

right now, my heart was filled with nothing but rage. I didn't know the meaning of fear anymore. With eyes burning. I lunged at the chief,

him, two hands-one large, one smaller reached out from behind me, gripping my arms tightly

the hands clamped down on my mouth to stifle my outbursts, while Antoine apologized profusely. "I'm sorry,

arm tightly around my waist, dragging me out of the police station. Meanwhile, Lyla stayed behind with a forced smile on her face.

as I was about to make one last attempt to fight back, I heard Antoine's stern whisper in my ear. "If you keep making

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

eyes downcast, expressionless. At that moment, I had no strength left for any

were outside, he let go of

y emotions.

still slipped through my fingers. It would be a lie to say I wasn't furious. But what could I do? The Grayson family was like an immovable

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.

bubbled up inside me. No wonder Ethan had gotten Bold of Leah's inedical records so easily-he knew from the start that the documents were

What aclever game

me while also protecting Leah, ensuring they benefitted from

both ends.

forward and snatched the medical records from Lyla's hands. Getting my teeth,

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