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. Miss Esther, do you

scoffed. "Who is this? Are you

when he heard that. "Miss Esther, you told me to

I ever ask you to do anything? Stop trying to paint me as the bad guy!" Esther turned to James, looking

asked the man, "Diego, why are you making up

and started talking with a strong accent. "I'm not lying. I did something terrible. pushed Miss Sabrina into the

so upset that he banged his head on the floor, as if he were admitting

else can you say? You should just admit

Esther, enraged, approached Diego and grabbed his shirt. "I don't even know you. Tell the truth. Who's making you

as he spoke to James and Claude.

about feeling bad for lying when you're lying right

help but laugh. The sound

did you know he

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