The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Chapter 312

Corinne smiled. “Oh? So you insist that they pursue this matter until the end if I was the suspect, but now you’re telling me not to pursue it because your best friend is now the suspect? This is double standards of the highest order!”

Anya was a little embarrassed. “I… I never thought of pursuing the matter. It was my brother who couldn’t accept that someone was out to hurt me, so he…”

Corinne’s hands were ironically still in handcuffs, and she leaned lazily on the chair as she said, “Sorry, Miss Anya, but I don’t want to listen to you talk anymore. Let’s leave it to the police to get to the bottom of the matter.”

Anya lowered her head, but she was still determined to plead on Rosie’s behalf. “I’m sorry, Corinne. It was our fault for blaming you, but Rosie is my best friend. I hope you find it in your heart to be more magnanimous…”

Corinne ignored Anya outright and glanced instead at the calm -looking Lucas just nearby. “You love your sister dearly, don’t you, Mister Lucas? I don’t think you’d be so magnanimous toward the real mastermind behind the scenes, right?”

Anya frowned, turned around to look at Lucas, and said. hurriedly, “Lucas, you know that it wasn’t Rosie’s intention to harm me. She did it for my good, but the way she did it wasn’t right…”

Lucas had no sympathy for Rosie, but since Rosie was his sister’s best friend, he had some concerns and therefore fell into deep contemplation.

hesitation, so she snorted softly and remarked, “Mister Lucas, I have high hopes that a man like you will have some principles when it comes to doing things. You wouldn’t want to make a fool of yourself because you practice double standards

Corinne and smiled slightly to say, “Don’t worry, Miss Corinne. If the

smiled. “Good to hear

hearing Lucas’s statement, “It wasn’t me, Lucas! Corinne framed me! Please…

on the table. They then handcuffed her forcibly and escorted her to the interrogation room. At the same time, Chris, his wife, and their son were taken to a separate interrogation

in to uncuff Corinne. They then explained embarrassingly to her, “After our investigation, we’ve confirmed that Chris‘ statements were all true, and you weren’t involved in this case at all. We sincerely apologize for our oversight in handling the case and subjecting you to such harsh treatment when

moved her uncomfortable wrists and replied calmly, “Don’t worry

hesitation, so she snorted softly and remarked, “Mister Lucas, I have high hopes that a man like you will have some principles when it

composure after that pointed remark. He looked at Corinne and smiled slightly to say, “Don’t worry, Miss Corinne. If the police find out that Chris and his family are telling the truth, I’ll treat her the same as

“Good to

statement, “It wasn’t me, Lucas! Corinne framed

pressed the uncooperative Rosie down on the table. They then handcuffed her forcibly and escorted her to the interrogation room. At the same time, Chris, his wife, and their

uncuff Corinne. They then explained embarrassingly to her, “After our investigation, we’ve confirmed that Chris‘ statements were all true, and you weren’t involved in this case at all. We sincerely apologize for our oversight in handling the case and subjecting you to such harsh treatment when you were hospitalized with your

“Don’t worry about it. She framed me, and she factored the police into the equation as