Too Late, Mr. Billionaire: You Can't Afford Me by Thedora Birnir

Chapter 1132:

“Mrs. Jenkins, Miss Jenkins.” Cristian’s expression was stoic, and his tone firm. “Are you aware that making false accusations could lead to legal consequences?”

“False… false accusations?” Astrid looked up in shock, her eyes meeting Noreen’s.

Noreen, equally taken aback, managed to reply, “We’ve made no false accusations!”

“Is that so?” Cristian intensified his tone, shaking his head as he smiled slightly. “Well, the eyewitness would disagree.”

“Eyewitness?”

“Yes,” Cristian continued, maintaining his composed smile. “There was someone who saw your entire altercation and heard every word.” The smile vanished from Cristian’s face, giving way to a stern look. “Hadley was not responsible for your fall.”

“You tripped on your own. That’s a baseless claim, and making such false accusations could land you in prison!”

he turned toward his assistant. “Explain to them

false accusations is a criminal act, punishable by up to three years in prison, detention, or community control. In more severe cases, the sentence

the severity now?” Cristian’s gaze fixed on Astrid, who had turned noticeably pale, and he nodded with grim satisfaction. “We came to inform you that we have found a witness, and we intend to

then motioned to his assistant. “We should leave

“What should we do? You pushed for the

snapped,

to accuse Hadley, but she never anticipated

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after Cristian, “I didn’t want to make the

Noreen’s voice shook with fury. “Be quiet!

consider your words carefully! Given the situation, the responsibility is yours alone, not

confess!” Astrid replied, her voice tense. “It wasn’t Hadley. I reached out to grab

Cristian said gravely. “Miss Jenkins, there’s still time to retract your claim. If this goes to court and the witness speaks