Chapter 213

When Detective Jaylan Lockwood arrived with his officers, Vivienne had just woken up.

She came downstairs to find several police officers sitting on her living room couch, and Percival sitting opposite them with an indifferent look on his Face

The air was thick with tension.

Cordelia had already told Vivienne what had happened.

Beatrice had been attacked in Jewel Park, near the Jade Garden Residences. She was now in the hospital in a severely injured and unconscious state And at the place where Beatrice had fallen, a name had been written in her own blood. “Vivienne

This seemed to point directly to Vivienne as the perpetrator

Jaylan was just about to speak when Percival interrupted him.

“We’ve already given you all the security footage from the residential area. It proves that Vivienne didn’t leave the house last night after she returned with

me

Ms Hawthorn Jaylan addressed Vivienne respectfully Mr. Ellington’s surveillance footage does indeed prove your innocence. However, due to the complexity of the situation, we still need you to come to the station for a statement.”

Despite the accusations, he didn’t believe Vivienne was guilty.

Vivienne was a member of the prestigious Nine Mystics Society, so if she wanted to harm an old lady, she would certainly do it without leaving a trace But procedures had to be followed, especially since the news had already hit the headlines early in the morning

The passerby who discovered the crime scene had taken a close–up photo of the bloody word “Vivienne” and posted it online. It caused quite a stir

The Hawthorn family was well–known in Havenwood, and their grudges and grievances were known to the town’s gossip–loving populace

So, many people believed that Beatrice’s assault was a revenge act perpetrated by Vivienne.

Why else would Beatrice write “Vivienne” in her blood?

Opinions online were divided.

Vivienne was justified, considering what Beatrice had done in the

Vivienne, saying she was worse than a beast for harming her

this case. Detective Jaylan had no choice but to take Vivienne to the police station. Otherwise, there would be suspicions of corruption People

“I’m quite curious as to why the old lady hates me so much that she’d rather frame

say her condition is critical, and they don’t know when she’ll wake up. Plus, her head injury is severe, so she may not be able to speak normally even when she

raised an eyebrow as a playful smile appeared on

having coffee with Melissa, glanced at Arabella,

had been restless since this morning, like she had something on her mind. Her gaze was unfocused, and she often

news she just

that Paul had spent the night with

too preoccupied with the

had taken Vivienne in for questioning as

Arabella didn’t expect Beatrice, despite being on the brink of death, to be so damn lucky. Some passerby had found her and taken her to

unconscious now but who knew when she would wake up?

something that implicated her or used this situation to

to be controlled by the Hawthorn family for the rest of her life

just kill Beatrice when she had the

popped up on her phone. The headline read,

dropped her phone

turned to

what’s wrong?” Judith asked, frowning “You’ve been out of it all morning”

Arabella quickly picked up her phone and spoke with a voice choked with emotion. Grandma, i want to go to the hospital to see Beatrice After

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hatred for Beatrice,

two sons immediately sought their help, so they were the ones paying for Beatrice’s medical bills.

had thought Arabella would have gone to the hospital first thing in the morning. She nodded. “You should go. If you need anything, let the servants

eyes flashed

still hope. As long as Beatrice never woke up everything would be fine

the police, she knew she was untouchable once the victim was

her call records and to make them believe that she hardly had contact with Beatrice, she and Beatrice were communicating via burner phones, including

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