Chapter 108

Seeing Chloe’s distraught expression, Ethan softened. He turned to the investigators.“I know Chloe’s character. She wouldn’t cheat. Besides, her grades are so poor; there’s no reason for her to cheat.”

Chloe was stung by his words. Her poor grades were because of the esports tournament, but she feigned gratitude.“Thank you, Brother, for believing me.”

The lead investigator was unfazed. “We have to follow procedure. Please cooperate.” Why were they so eager to investigate Alice but so resistant to investigating Chloe? The rumors were true. The Winds favored the adopted daughter over their biological child.

Ethan’s face hardened. “No, you can’t just investigate anyone. We have a lawyer.”

“Mr. Windham, obstructing the investigation will be considered in our evaluation. Are you trying. to hide something?”

“Why would I hide anything? Chloe is sensitive. An investigation could traumatize her.” The investigator pressed, “But you weren’t so hesitant when we investigated Alice, were you? Your favoritism is obvious.”

Alice directly confronted Ethan. “Yeah, you can investigate me for cheating, but not Chloe? Who says people with poor grades don’t cheat? What if she only got zeroes without cheating?”

gaze was cold and sharp, laced with sarcasm.

Her

Ethan was taken aback, his expression uncomfortable. “I believe Chloe is a good kid.” Unlike Alice, who’d always competed with Chloe for attention. This behavior wasn’t surprising.

Alice scoffed. Yes, in her past life, Ethan had believed Chloe, too.

Ethan. “Brother, I also believe Chloe. To avoid suspicion, it’s best

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panicking, but thought they lacked evidence. She’d cheated for years without getting caught. Even

I suffer a little. Just

investigators, “Why should you investigate just because you say so?

do. The exam hall has security cameras.”

and she’d struck gold? Chloe, the white lotus, cheated and still got such

face paling. Her hands trembled. Had she been caught on camera?

was incredulous.“Show me the

investigator showed a video on their phone.“Clear as day. She exchanged notes with

front of

She was curious

collapsing to the floor. She’d been so careful to avoid the cameras! How was this possible? She was

Chapter 101

He couldn’t believe she’d done

it was humiliating!

explain, she was finished!

It’s obvious! Brother, are you blind? Cheating! Do you know what that means? Should I explain?”

turned green. His confidence

word ‘cheating‘ felt like a knife piercing her heart. It should have been Alice facing humiliation; why had it been reversed? This wasn’t right! Ethan’s pride was wounded. He’d believed Chloe,

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