Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 389

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Pearl accompanied Esther to the police station to give a statement. The policeman was captivated by Pearl’s beauty and found it difficult to be tough on her. He turned to interrogate Esther instead, saying, “You claim it wasn’t intentional, but do you have any evidence?”

Esther shook her head. “I don’t know. Maybe the snack was poisoned, but I swear I didn’t do it. I was even about to eat it.”

The policeman frowned. “That explanation isn’t very convincing.”

Seeing Esther’s pale face on the verge of tears, Pearl spoke up, “Officer, I have something to say.”

“Go ahead.”

“I suspect someone framed her.”

The policeman suddenly became interested. “How so?”

if she wanted to harm someone, she wouldn’t wait for the girl to approach her with the food. Instead, she would approach the girl, as offering food makes the other person vulnerable. No sensible person would

thoughtfully. “You make a valid point.”

Esther has a good reputation in the production team. You can ask around. There’s no reason for her

hearing this explanation, the policeman smiled. “Although your explanation sounds reasonable, you have no evidence, Miss Pearl.”

I don’t have any evidence, but I hope

had to follow protocol and couldn’t show favoritism.

she’s detained at the police station, it will

concern.” The policeman was committed to his duties and refused to be swayed, despite admiring

and interjected, “What now? Has

to our police department,” the policeman

consider releasing him, as no one wanted to offend the

of

suddenly echoed in the police station. “What about the

frowned slightly. “What are

After all, it’s a script I invested in. I need to show some concern.” Raymond York walked in with a smile that didn’t reach his eyes.

The policeman’s attitude immediately changed. While the Waldorfs