Chapter 140

Alice was surprised to see the police. Had Max called them?

Chloe smirked. “Officer, Alice acted impulsively, breaking the law by locking everyone’s phones. She should apologize and accept the consequences.

Max added, Alice hacked the school forum and locked our phones. She’s a gold digger who doesn’t want anyone to talk about it!”

“She’ll be expelled,” Max muttered, confident that a simple call to the principal would be enough to get rid of Alice.

Garcia, we’re here.

Alice calmly watched the officers, thinking she might need a lawyer. She wouldn’t back down.

The officers, however, turned. to Max. “Ms.

for you.”

“Me? What for? You should be arresting Alice!”

“Ms. Garcia, we need you to come with us.”

“I haven’t broken any laws! Why should I go with you?”

“Ms. Garcia, we’re investigating your involvement in the bullying of a classmate in high school, which resulted in their suicide. We have new evidence.”

“But that

had taken care

warrant. You

know who I am? My brother–in–law is the King of Washington! You’ll all regret this! She

stunned. Alice hadn’t expected Max’s arrest, but the charges

on a virtuous act.“Alice, now that Ms. Garcia is gone, you should unlock our

were involved too, Alice said

what you did was still wrong! Professor, don’t you agree?”

But Alice was incredibly strong–willed and talented; he couldn’t

the advisor to see how to handle this.”

small matter, no need for a long discussion. We need our phones

conclude anything,” he said. If Alice was truly that skilled, she didn’t need to rely on rich men. The professor suspected she’d

I’ll report this. The school won’t

was surprised

class erupted in discussion

She gathered her things to leave. Chloe approached. “Alice, as friends, unlock my phone.” “Friends?”

door burst open.

outside, phones locked. She was impatient.“Are you deaf? I

scoffed.” They weren’t wrong! Why should they

leave!” Alice refused to waste

phones! You’re

do this! It’s freedom of

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