Pearl lifted her chin, making it clear she was there to stand by her best friend.

However, Richard was calm. "What happened?"

"I'm afraid Esther has something to do with Sabrina's accident earlier."

Esther thought back to that morning. She was really upset when she felt Claude didn't trust her. "No, Claude. Why would you think that? I was only trying to help her because it was the right thing to do. But now you're accusing me? That's not fair!"

"You think I'm being unfair? Seems like you'd have the most reason to do something like that."

Claude made a phone call, and soon a man came running over. He looked scared and didn't dare to speak up.

Pearl looked at him closely. He was strong but short, with tanned skin that shone.

"This is the guy.

him and scoffed. "Who is this? Are

you told me to do it, and now you're pretending you

Stop trying to paint me as the bad guy!"

man, "Diego, why are you making up

nervous and started talking with a strong accent. "I'm not lying. I did something terrible. pushed Miss Sabrina into the water because I was being greedy. I'm so sorry, Mister

his head on the floor, as if he were admitting his

you say? You should

Esther, enraged, approached Diego and grabbed his shirt.

guilty as he spoke to

right now? What

sound of her laughter was

know

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