"I'm telling you, I heard it!" Daryl insisted, his tone brooking no argument.

"Oh, so you must've been bribed by Wyatt, then!" Thalassa shot back, her words dripping with sarcasm.

"I'm going to call the cops right now and tell them you're framing me!" Daryl threatened, whipping out his smartphone as if to dial.

"Go ahead, make my day," Thalassa retorted, unfazed.

"Enough!" Payton suddenly intervened, his tone firm and serious. "Thalassa, in front of all these witnesses, you continue to dodge the truth. Admit your mistake, and I might go easy on you."

"She doesn't need your leniency!" From the entrance, a voice rang out, stopping everyone in their tracks.

They all turned to see a tall, distinguished-looking man walking in, a smile playing around his lips.

It was Callum!

in her heart upon

conversation with Susan outside the interrogation room at the police station. The things they discussed shook her to the core, challenging everything she thought she knew. Her breathing became

he appeared to be on

he was a good guy, but in reality, he was a

he doing here

Callum, her body language screaming

Thalassa's reaction, was taken aback. Even if Thalassa

Callum, why would she react

to say?" Thalassa asked, her voice laced with caution and cold

however, kept his gentle smile, softly

took out his phone, opened a recording app, and

male voice said, "This is contestant number three, Thalassa's design. You must replicate it exactly

voice

The man explained, "You're

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