"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!

felt a jolt in her heart upon

interrogation room at the police station. The things they discussed shook her

gentleman he appeared

good guy, but in reality,

he

Callum, her

taken aback. Even if Thalassa hadn't

would

to say?" Thalassa asked, her

kept his gentle smile, softly saying, "I'm here to reveal the

that, Callum took out his phone, opened a recording app, and played

contestant number three, Thalassa's design. You must

voice

The man explained, "You're

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