Chapter 38

Timothy fell silent for a while before saying, Guess you aren’t going to fess up.

Nothing happened for me to confess, so why should I? Wilbur replied.

Timothy said, Two completely opposing statements. One of you has to be lying. You do know that the consequences of lying in a place like this are extremely severe.

I know they’re severe, but isn’t it up to you to prove who’s telling the truth?Wilbur said.

Timothy smirked coldly. Of course we will, but you’ll have to be responsible for what you said.

I know I am. I trust that you’re a responsible person who will get to the bottom of this,Wilbur said with a smile.

Timothy fell silent. Judging from how cases like this usually went, the women were less prone to lie. That was why he was leaning more towards believing Shelby

But Wilbur seemed extremely calm and confident.

He was either really good at keeping his cool, or he was telling the truth.

The whole thing was a little complicated. It would require some tricks from Timothy.

A moment later, Timothy said, Is there anything else you’d like to add?

Nope,Wilbur said.

him to the

could sign his statement before he was sent

He rubbed his temples, feeling

no security cameras in the house. Neither party’s statement was enough to prove that the assault had happened or not.

severe issue and had to be treated

lit up a cigarette,

The next morning.

woke up on the couch in his office. He cleaned himself up slightly before preparing to head to Wilbur’s house for further investigation. At the same time, Shelby’s wounds were investigated, and a more thorough inspection was performed

just then, a policeman came running in hurriedly. “Officer Evans, Chief

me?” Timothy got dressed in a hurry, running outside.

in his fifties walked in with two people. He

greeted him at once, “Chief Hemmington! Why didn’t

Timothy shook hands, and the former smiled. “I’m just

need for that.

there wasn’t,” Timothy

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before saying. “Nothing big

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