Chapter 179 Nice Try With The Powder

“Who called this in?”

The officers glanced over the scene, brows knitting tightly.

“What happened to the woman on the ground?”

“Officer, this lady suddenly coughed up blood and collapsed. The woman beside her is her servant, yet instead of calling for an ambulance right away, she tried to frame me, claiming I poisoned her. That’s why I called the police–and an ambulance. I imagine it should be here any minute.”

Natalie spoke clearly and logically, beating Lucy to the punch.

At that moment, the ambulance pulled up with a wail of sirens.

Following protocol, they prioritized saving lives; Quincy was lifted onto a stretcher and rushed

away.

Chris hurried over to Natalie.

“Miss, what happened?”

“Nothing.”

Natalie’s tone was light, dismissive.

Some officers followed the ambulance to the hospital, while Lucy and Natalie were kept


behind.

The police pulled footage from the boutique’s cameras. The angle was perfect–Natalie had entered facing the lens directly, every movement captured with absolute clarity, down to the smallest detail.

From the moment she stepped inside to the moment Quincy spoke to her, there had always been a person’s distance between them.

for someone else, Natalie had instinctively shifted back, maintaining a

have done anything

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showed plainly that there had

the video, her

the possibility of such a

had been on guard from the very moment she walked

The thought chilled her.

you?”

cold laugh.


in her bearing–this was nothing

with lethal intent. “Who gave you the courage

Lucy’s legs nearly buckled.

whose miss are

རྟ་འ་ ེ་ཛི་ཧལ་

didn’t even spare her a glance this

walked in here to buy clothes and was slandered. I demand

slander you! It has to be you. Otherwise why would Madam, perfectly

“Officer, I suspect she’s

stuff Sharon had bought

dissolved without color or taste; but brushed against clothing or skin, it left black

on

at her sleeve! That’s definitely poison


found irrefutable proof, and pointed at Natalie’s cuff with

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“Fool.”

not even bothering to

with a silent signal, one of them stepped forward and seized

are you doing?

wrong person!”

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