Under the heiress facade

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Chapter 177

Brandon relaxed visibly upon hearing Queenie’s words. He accepted the check giddily afterward.

Someone knocked on the door at that moment. A police officer opened the door and informed, “Deputy Chief Hobbs, we’ve brought the suspect to the station. She’s currently in Interogation Room 3”

“Out” Brandon rose to see

Meanwhile, Hera satin Interrogation Room 3 while thinking if she had committed assault and battery on someone recently. Then, she saw Brandon and queen walking into the room, followed by a police officer who was in charge of taking her statement.

*Do you know what crime you’ve committed?” Brandon thundered while maintaining a stoic façade after taking a seat across from Hera.

Suspects who were typically cowardly or guilt–ridden would be overcome with so much fear that they’d give up all the details the moment they saw Brandon’s stole face.

But Hera remained calm and composed she parted her lips long enough to spit out a few words,

“Why don’t you tell me?

Queenie was displeased at Hera’s calm attitude. To her, Hera was just a country bumpkin. She had no one to help her out, so by right, she shouldn’t be calm at all. Brandon didn’t expect to see such a young girl looking so composed despite being in the police station. She didn’t look frightened in the slightest, either

He slammed a hand onto the desk heavily. “She doesn’t look remorseful at all! Are her parents notified about this arrest?”

here soon,” the police officer replied.

moment. The officer

in the next moment. His expression grew sullen when he same Queenie. A frown appeared on his

Hera’s older brother.

voice, Hera whipped around

he shot her a comforting glance. “Don’t be scared I’ll protect you.”

didn’t respond to

Bur Gideon’s words made her feel warm and tingly

Gideon in the station.

Gideon that the Everetts didn’t become homeless after their bankruptcy

him what his sister has done, Brandon said sternly

acknowledged the order immediately by explaining, “During the after–school hours yesterday, Hera Youngworth assaulted Zyler Gaskell in the corridor outside the mailroom of Cavenridge

ended up

table. This included pictures of Zyler’s injured fingers, which were set up in

hospitalized as we speak! He has yet to regain his

arms in front of her chest. She was very fierce

dispute in private is a no–go this time! The legal route is the only way to settle this case!” Brandon added while

did was accuse and berate Hera for what she had allegedly done. It was clear that

Gideon chose to ask Hera that question first instead of

the type to hurt others without a

her feel very warm and happy on the inside. Still, she wondered if he’d be disappointed in her the

of voice