Lina frowned and looked at Zuko. He was looking at her too, and they locked eyes, seemingly understanding what the other was thinking.
At that moment, the police arrived.
“Are you Ms. Pamela Thompson?” a police officer asked.
Lina was stunned. “I am…”
The police officer said, “After our preliminary investigation, we suspect someone spiked the beverages at the banquet.”
“Who did it? Did you find out?” Lina asked.
The officer looked at her with a complicated expression. “Ms. Thompson, we received an anonymous tip during our investigation that you prepared the beverages for the banquet.”
“What? Don’t tell me you suspect me?” Lina was stunned, her mind blank.
“We can’t rule anyone out who is connected to the case until we have solid evidence,” the officer said respectfully, but his eyes were cold. “Ms. Thompson, please come with us to assist with the investigation.”
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he had no idea what was
that, he walked over and patted his shoulder. “They can only release her if they don’t
and the accusations being baseless, the police wouldn’t dare make things difficult for
worried as long as he didn’t see
time. It had been exactly an hour.Books Chapters Are Daily Updated Join & Stay
police officer called
Lina emerged from behind a
she took seemed precarious, like walking
over, ignoring everything else.
his body, and the comforting embrace almost made her cry. At that moment, tears uncontrollably
Zuko patted her back.
the anonymous tip was, she hadn’t done it. The law would
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