Chapter 209

With a “bang“.

The man grunted and covered his head with his hand as if he wanted to turn around, but his body swayed a few times, and he fell down.

Emily was also frightened, dropping the baseball bat and quickly backing away.

Soon she returned to her room, locked the door, and panted heavily

Her heart was pounding fiercely, and her whole body felt ice cold. She ran to her bed, picked up her phone, and started to call the police.

Her hands were still trembling as she dialed.

Fifteen minutes later, she heard the doorbell ring and hid under the blanket, terrified,

It should be the police, Emily got up and went to open the door.

As she passed the living room, she saw the man she had knocked out lying on the balcony.

the door, peeked through the crack, and indeed it was a policeman standing outside. She quickly opened the door and

group of five police officers entered the scene, switching on the lights as they made their way towards the balcony. Emily cautiously trailed behind them, observing as they flipped the unconscious man over. One officer muttered under their breath, “He doesn’t seem like a thief at

man was clad in an expensive suit, sporting a valuable–looking watch. Despite being unconscious,

look. As she caught sight of the

police officer looked back at her,

frowned, yeah, did she know him? But she didn’t even know his

first.

man up, and after checking his ID, they

surprised glances. Could he

and of course. Emily was taken with

seems to

“When will he

at Emily and laughed, “Did you hit

even guiltier, Emily didn’t

reassured her, “Don’t worry, he’ll be awake by tomorrow morning.

Emily nodded slightly.

woke up. The nurse settled him in his hospital room, and the police station sent a female cop to

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