When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

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Chapter 0932

The police arrived swiftly. Upon receiving the report, the hotel immediately sent staff to cooperate with the investigation.

First, they sealed off Paul’s room and collected air samples. Next, they proceeded to the surveillance room to retrieve surveillance footage, accompanied by the hotel manager.

The commotion in the hallway naturally attracted a crowd to see what was going on. Fortunately, the hotel staff were highly professional and quickly dispersed the unrelated onlookers.

However, the door of the room next to Paul’s never opened throughout the ordeal. Anyone would have at least taken a peek to satisfy their curiosity, wouldn’t they? Moreover, the situation involving a “friend“.

The more one tried to avoid suspicion, the guiltier they appeared.

Nonetheless, Elizabeth didn’t seem to realize this. In other words, she was too panicked to even consider that perspective.

Indeed, that turned out to be the case.

Elizabeth was pacing back and forth in her room like a cat on a hot tin roof. She was so anxious that she was sweating all over. Her facial muscles twitched uncontrollably, and her hands trembled non–stop.

she knocked on Miranda’s door

It was as if Paul had vanished into

and saw the uniformed officers, her legs turned to jelly, and she collapsed onto the

call the police?

to console herself that it might not be about this incident. However, the last sliver of hope in her heart was extinguished when she saw Paul walking out

actually called

What should she do?

would trace

gaze landed on the phone lying on her bed. She quickly grabbed it. After hesitating for a few seconds, she dialed a

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hotel manager was in disbelief. He shoved the security guards in the

gone. That doesn’t make sense. All the surveillance cameras had undergone maintenance last month. How could this happen?” There was a young man with a degree in computer science among the police officers who came to

pointed out the issue. “It’s not an issue with the cameras. The signal receiver was interfered with during this period,

in sweat. “Then… What should we

malfunctions, and hand

whether the recovery would be