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.

“Send him to the

it.” The policeman got up, releasing Wilbur’s wrists so he could sign his statement before he was sent to the

He rubbed his temples, feeling a headache coming

no security cameras in the house. Neither party’s statement was enough to prove that the assault

assault was a severe issue and had to be

up a cigarette,

The next morning.

to Wilbur’s house for further investigation. At the same time, Shelby’s wounds were investigated, and a more thorough

policeman came running in hurriedly. “Officer

he say hi to me?” Timothy got dressed in a hurry, running

then, a man in his fifties walked in with two

up and greeted him at once, “Chief Hemmington! Why didn’t you tell me you

the former smiled. “I’m just

need for that.

there

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before saying. “Nothing big has happened around here

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