Chapter 73

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Chapter 73

Pearl apologized. "I'm so

sorry I let this happen. I should have kept an eye on the shoes until the courier service picked them up."

Josephine shook her head slowly and flashed Pearl a tight smile. "This isn't your fault. It's not like we expected Nadine to pull a stunt like this. I didn't even see it coming

She took the glass of water nonetheless. She needed the warm water to purge the chill from her bones and stop her shaking e and

About tenmimites later, several police officers showed up outside the shoe section. After a brief round of questions, they went through the security footage found that there was enough evidence to spare them from investigating the matter.

Now that they had legitimate reasons to make an arrest, the cops turned to Josephine and asked, "Do you know where the suspect is?"

Josephine frowned. "I can only give you her number. I don't know anything else,"

and called it on the spot. They even put

who answered had a deep, male voice. Josephine knew the owner of

one of them asked, "Hello, is this Nadine Sommers

replied after a low ham

turn herself in at the precinct to aid

assure you, I'm not," the cop bit out coldly. "Where is

silent for a moment before he replied, "Tell me your name, your badge number, and the precinct you

call or refuse to cooperate

the cop's phone rang. This time, it was Nadine who spoke on the other line. "Hello, I was informed that

She had no choice but to keep her mouth shut, though

by the police. It was as if she wasn't afraid of getting punished at all. "By the way, you might want to tell the person who reported me that she can't

snort,

Nadine's

crime, and

went to the police precinct without Thompson. She left Ethan by the precinct entrance and insisted on going alone, knowing the

was about to face.

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