Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0052 Chapter

0052

Chief Jefferson remarked, "Well, that's his stance, but it needs further investigation. In any case, he struggles financially, often begs, appears somewhat opposed to wealth, and is antisocial. His mental state seems quite unstable indeed." I nodded in response. "Could you send me his file?"

Chief Jefferson offered a grin but declined. "Perhaps you should approach Mr. Hawk instead. He has all the information you're looking for."

Knowing it would be difficult to extract further information from him, I chose not to linger any further. As Chief Jefferson escorted me to the entrance, I turned back and asked, "Do you know which jail the suspect will be sent to?" "Southridge Jail," he replied.

"Do you have a good rapport with the warden there? I'll appreciate your referral when the time comes." "Not an issue at all. Just reach out if you need anything Chief Jefferson handed me his business card with both hands and closed the car door for me before I left. He seemed eager to get rid of me and indifferent about which jail I might end up visiting as long as I didn't end up encountering the suspect under his supervision.

The driver turned to me. "Ma'am, where to next?"

I didn't hurry to respond. Instead, I sat in the car and called Nicholas' number. It took him a while to answer, his tone as chilly as ever.

do you need?" he

I need to see that homeless

success, I acknowledged that confronting him head-on was the swiftest path. I'd never been one to choose the scenic route or to let others take advantage of me. Nicholas paused on the phone before responding. "Are you eager to revise your statement in a rush? Don't

I couldn't bear it any longer and retorted, " Nicholas, you're

call in frustration and instructed the driver, "To

painting me as the mastermind of it all. Why was he so convinced? Did he truly think so little of

furious, burning with the need to uncover the truth and give him a piece of my

he definitely needed a lawyer. I

because Nicholas was cautious around me didn't guarantee he'd extend the same wariness

+25 BONUS

Chapter 0052

manage to uncover what

the homeless man, at least. When the moment arrived, Nicholas would hopefully realize I had no connection with the man. The thought of him wrongly accusing me of harming Claudia pained me deeply. Upon arriving at Jay Caldwell & Co., I instructed the driver to depart before entering to locate Yasmine. To my surprise, she wasn't present today. The office area was entirely

heading to court. Not wanting to