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.

when Quincy stepped closer, mistaking her for someone else, Natalie had instinctively

distance, neither Natalie nor Quincy could have

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showed plainly that there had

Lucy saw the video,

the possibility of such a sharp camera

be that this woman had been on guard from

The thought chilled her.

are you?” Her

let out a cold laugh. “You’re not qualified to


steely look in her eyes, the force in her bearing–this was nothing like the

voice edged with lethal intent. “Who gave you the courage to frame

Lucy’s legs nearly buckled.

whose miss

རྟ་འ་ ེ་ཛི་ཧལ་

didn’t even spare her

the officers. “Officer, I walked in here to buy clothes and was slandered. I demand a reasonable explanation from this

to be you. Otherwise why would Madam, perfectly fine while

I suspect she’s carrying poison powder on

stuff Sharon had bought off the

powder dissolved without color or taste; but brushed against clothing or

dark marks on Natalie’s sleeve, and triumph

sleeve! That’s definitely poison


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

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“Fool.”

not even bothering

silent signal, one of them stepped forward and

doing?

wrong person!”

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