Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 60

Chapter 0060

"What?" I opened my mouth in shock.

"Stop trying to trick me. There's no one else in the world like you who could falsely accuse me so baselessly, let alone the police."

Nicholas thought I was scared. He looked at me with a detached, god-like perspective and said, "We have ten minutes until we reach the hospital. Either apologize to Claudia or be detained by the police. Your choice."

He started the car again. I began to realize that he might be telling the truth. The police might really be waiting for me. But so what? I hadn't done anything wrong. No one could accuse me like this!

I never expected to see Chief Jefferson again so soon. He had personally brought his team to the hospital to take Claudia's statement and to take me in for questioning.

The homeless man had accused me of hiring him to murder. Chief Jefferson, sweating and clearly uneasy, said he had no choice but to follow procedure.

Nicholas didn't even spare him a glance. Chief Jefferson, being just a local police chief, couldn't possibly interact with someone of Nicholas' stature.

It was no surprise that Nicholas ignored him-he rarely showed respect to anyone.

It was as if how Chief Jefferson dealt with me had nothing to do with him. Nicholas pushed open the door to the hospital room and went inside.

saw his parents sitting on the sofa with stern

tears.

of helpless isolation washed over me, leaving me frozen

approached me and said, "Mrs. Hawk,

Chief Jefferson, but could you give me ten minutes? I need to

replied, "Of course.

Frances was dabbing at her tears with a

This must be a misunderstanding. Daniel and I would never believe you would

up the mess outside. Even

Daniel pulled her into his arms and gently comforted

me, but I hadn't expected her unconditional trust. Sometimes, she understood. me even better than my own

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I kill him too?" Nicholas' sharp eyes swept over me, filled with undisguised disdain and

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