MISTAKE 30

insisted.

Chapter 30: Arrested.

Lena was too angry to think. She wanted to convict Anya quickly. Lena's family may not have noticed this, but how could Justin, Lena's husband not? He had a bad feeling since Mr. Shaw got on stage to announce this project. Everything seemed to be going wrong. "What nonsense are you sprouting?" Anya asked

"We already have enough bank statements, you can step back, Mrs. Stone" Mary addressed Lena before looking back at Anya.

"This is still a necessary routine. Even though I know this, we still need to conduct our normal routine, so stay calm." Mary said to Anya, "When we finish searching, we will have you all follow us for questioning. I may know the details, but due process needs to be followed."

Anya nodded at her words as though reassured, but this only triggered Lena more.

"As long as you know Anya is not involved. She will cooperate, right? Anya," Lena spoke for, but Anya wore a confused expression. It was as though she did not understand half of what Lena had said. Daniel stepped forward and pulled Anya behind him. Soon, a half opened gift box was carried into the hall. Mary looked down at the contents and frowned. She immediately looked at Mr Shaw with a frown.

"Mr Shaw, how did you come to ownership of these things in the box?" she asked him.

"The box was a gift to me from my in-law, Anya's mother," Mr. Shaw answered with a frownL

"Then, why are there blueprints for the weapons newly introduced by religious radical groups here?" Mary asked and the hall broke into a rush of hush whispers, people were really considering if the Shaw family really worked with terrorists. "What do you mean, my mother gave that to me to deliver," Anya said in a panic

"Anya, what are you saying?" Lena's mother mocked, "Are you trying to frame,ur Mother

too?"

"But..." Anya looked completely confused.

if your mother gives you a gift, why would it be in your Father-in-laws room?" Lena said and many others seemed to

it was in his room?" Mary asked and

it was in his room,"

It was mine," Anya said in confusion and suspicion started to dance

Chapter 20, Amrested

in your daughter-in-law's room?" Mary asked. Everyone wanted to know, whose gift

a gift from her mother to me. But she..." Mr. Shaw hesitated to answer, making others

your daughter-in-law forcibly took it back today?"

spies here?"

divorce. She took back the gift her mother gave because she said "you won't be in laws anymore." an agent beside Mary said, his voice deep and rough, "The staff talk, you know. They say that Mr. Daniel Shaw stuck to his wife all day

you are under arrest for funding and trading with terrorist groups," Mary took out her handcuffs and started reading them their rights. The crowd as well as Lena's family. Lena and her husband were shocked at the turn of events. How did it

why are you arresting us?" Lena's mother protested

that bank account and she turned to her best friend to help close it, we would have thought it belonged to you. But it was strange how they both had their names on the account, yet one of them was not allowed to use the account and the other did not even know it existed," the agent

their arrests and started to leave, Mary finally approac them faced each other for

Anya. Both of

barely look at Mary. This was one of the few friends she really had. She barely had time from working to taking care of

words came out. She could tell her identity really hurt Anya today. After a while, she

over. Daniel did not wait to see how his father

Anya away from the crowd and helped her to her room. She did not even bother taking off her dress as

Chapy: 10 Ani

held her as she cried. It took a while before she calmed down. She was at this point nestled on his chest, looking straight at the darkness outside the

froze. He recalled that she had fallen into the sea at night during her abduction. At that

to talk to. She wanted to say something, but recalled that the person on the bed was

am tired," she

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