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.

weapon blueprints for LLS? Even if your mother gives you a gift, why

know it was in his room?" Mary asked and the room paused and Lena felt

told me it was in his

box wasn't in dad's room. It was mine," Anya said in confusion

Chapter 20, Amrested

you gifted this to you? Why was it in your daughter-in-law's room?" Mary asked.

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

daughter-in-law forcibly took it back

have spies here?" Micheal

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 after that,"

Mr and Mrs Stone, you are under arrest for funding and trading with terrorist groups," Mary took out her handcuffs and started reading

we did nothing, why are you arresting us?" Lena's

was a well built plan to bring your family down today. If your son and daughter-in-law had not fought over 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

started to leave, Mary finally approac them faced each other for a while,

Anya. Both of

her eyes water as she could barely look at Mary. This was one of the few friends she really had. She barely had time from working to taking care of her mother to have any deep bonds. She

her mouth a few times, but no words came out. She could tell her

over. Daniel did not wait to see how his father handled

the crowd and helped her to her room. She did not even bother taking off her dress as she crawled into bed and sobbed for a while. Her

Chapy: 10 Ani

bed behind her and 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

not have who to talk to. She wanted to say something, but recalled that the person on the

am tired," she

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