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?"

if you'll

without hesitation. Cooking one meal or ten meals made no difference

task.

M

felt even more grateful to Russell, as he had chosen

my news," Russell said, then hur.

exhaled deeply and opened her email to check. She found that the poisoned vegetables were

the details of that day. She remembered bumping into someone after picking up the vegetables, causing them to fall to the ground. That person helped her

something have happened during that time? Aveline tried to remember the person's face, but she

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

got up and went to ask Gwen

said coldly, "It's working hours. You can't leave without

ask for

If you leave,

paused. Was this her way of refusing

just dock my pay," she said,

"Hey, you, come

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