Chapter 368

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One of the men asked firmly but politely, "Excuse me, are you Ms. Wiley?

I nodded and tried to keep my voice steady. "I am. What is this about?" lead showed his ID,

"We're from the police special task force. There are some details we need to clarity regarding the incident from earlier today." The man in the le and his tone suggested that there was no room for doubt.

I free and was surprised that what had seemed like a simple robbery would soon inflict me. Though I was suspicious, I did my best to stay calm and stepped aside to let them in

One thought strucne how likely it was for the poll

for the police to visit my house at such a late hour?

I stopped abruptly as I was immediately alerted. My eyes darted between the men and tried to catch any signs of abnormality in their faces.

teigning calmness and subtly narrowing the door gap to keep it

Wiley, we understand your caution, but this is an urgent matter," he said. "We really need your cooperation, and

inconvenient now.

officer would be this desperate for answers or

took a deep

here for your safety."

you did today was commendable, but

he was testing my reaction and hoping I'd let my

mind raced for

the

a contact my lawyer,

hour, any lapse

was firm as I subtly took a step back to further

more room to react

hadn't expected me

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