“Miss, please wait!” The store manager ran over and blocked Natalie’s way.

Everyone in the store also turned to look at her curiously.

“Is she a thief?”

“She doesn’t look like one…”

Natalie frowned slightly and was even more confused.

She hadn’t taken anything and had walked past the door twice. “Why is the alarm going off? Is it broken?”

“Miss, have you taken anything that you haven’t paid for?” The manager smiled politely.

Natalie tilted her head to the side and replied calmly, “No.”

But the alarm kept ringing incessantly.

With an embarrassed look, the manager leaned closer and whispered, “Miss, please tell us the truth, or we will have no choice but to frisk you.”

Just then, Elaine sauntered over.

“Hey, what’s that in your pocket?” Pretending to be shocked, Elaine pointed at the pocket of Natalie’s coat.

Natalie frowned and fished her hand into her pocket. Sure enough, there was something inside. To her surprise, she pulled out a wallet.

With a puzzled look, Elaine pointed at an empty spot on the shelf and said to the manager, “Look over there. Are you missing a wallet?”

at the wallet in Natalie’s hand. His eyes instantly darkened and he said with disdain, “Yes, this

mouth. “I always thought those things they said about you were just rumors back then. It turns out that our

idea

this. I’ve never stolen anything in my life. You

check the footage. My friend’s always been a decent, upright person. She would never do such a thing.”

haven’t you heard what people have said about her back

other people say so easily.” Christopher’s usually gentle

camera footage!” Elaine

this matter cleared

the video, Natalie and Christopher were standing next to the shelf with the wallet. Unfortunately, Elaine’s body blocked Natalie’s, including her arms. So it was impossible to see whether Natalie had taken the wallet

She sneered, “Just admit it already.

can’t prove that I stole the wallet. Why are you so hell-bent on slandering me? Perhaps it was you who took the wallet and slipped it into

up her ploy, she raised her voice and pointed a finger at Natalie. “Don’t you dare accuse me! The wallet was found in your pocket, so obviously,

Natalie who stole it? Stop

a thief so that Christopher would dislike her. But now that Christopher was even protecting Natalie,

about her back in college. Her classmates wouldn’t make up stories for no reason. Plus, now she’s trying to put the blame on me. You heard it yourself!” Elaine’s

the one who started all those rumors. Years have passed and we’re supposed

ignored what Elaine did because they were about to

starting those rumors? Do you have

at Natalie’s stupidity. They had graduated years ago. Even if

show that

scene unfold with great interest. Since the wallet was found in Natalie’s pocket, surely she was the

I’d never have thought she

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