Chapter 173

The next day, Aveline arrived at work to find another pile of chaotic tasks waiting for her.

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However, today she wasn't angry; she was looking forward to lunchtime.

At noon, Russell called to tell her the results were in and had been emailed to her.

"Thank you, Russ!" Aveline said excitedly.

Russell replied slowly, "Knowing which vegetables are poisoned doesn't prove your innocence."

Aveline paused. "I think these vegetables were bought at the supermarket. There might have been an issue there. I need to check the surveillance footage." Russell said, "It's been so many days; it might be difficult."

Aveline's lips tightened. She knew that if she had checked on the day it happened, it might have been easier. But she had to try.

Russell spoke casually, "Of course, if you cook ten more meals for me, I might be able to figure something out."

Aveline couldn't help but laugh. "Russ, don't you have a chef at home?"

replied, "Just say if you'll

meal or ten meals

task.

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Russell, as he had chosen a way that minimized

my news," Russell said, then

the poisoned vegetables were the ones she had

up the vegetables, causing them to fall to the ground. That

during that time? Aveline tried

from the police station. The food test results were out, and they wanted her

up and went

Gwen said coldly,

here to ask for

retorted, "We're swamped. If you

paused. Was this her way

just dock my pay,"

was stunned. "Hey,

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