Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0051

Chapter 0051

Nicholas shook his head, seemingly disappointed in me. He turned on his heel and walked away.

I got up from the ground and called after him as he walked away. "I'll speak with the police and prove have no connection to that man. You owe me an apology when this is resolved!"

He paused and turned back. "You know what truly happened. I'm going to press

charges for attempted murder against that man from today. I want you to see the consequences of your actions. Someone will pay the price for what you've done, and Claudia will receive justice."

Nicholas seemed to have regained his composure, his tone growing calmer as he continued, "Ariana, your career is just starting. Yet, you're about to be involved in taking a life. Can you continue practicing law with a clear conscience?"

His tone was as grave as a judge's, his words casting a heavy shadow on me. My blood ran cold at that moment.

indifference, "Just

couldn't bear the burden of a baseless accusation, let alone the weight

innocence often ended up in dire straits. Yet, my very survival depended on clearing my name. To protect myself, I had to locate that homeless man quickly. I needed answers as to why he unexpectedly attacked me. The next day, I located

identity as Mrs. Hawk that I was granted a personal meeting with the chief. Despite his large belly, the chief moved with unexpected agility as he greeted me

wasn't informed of your arrival. I hope you won't take it personally." Just moments ago, the officers

out my hand to the chief, I asked, "How

I go by Jefferson."

sister-in-law yesterday. Can you arrange for me to meet the suspect?" "Well..." Chief Jefferson's smile faded, his expression

right mind, and

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