Madeline studied Ada’s flustered look and calmly pulled out an object from her pocket.

“Mrs. Gray, can I request that you widen your eyes and take a good look at this. Does it belong to you?”

In unison, all eyes turned to the object which was held between Madeline’s fingers and wrapped in plastic.

Likewise, Ada immediately turned her gaze toward the object. When she saw the necklace in Madeline’s hand, she unconsciously reached up and touched her bare neck.

“Your reaction, Mrs. Gray, confirms that this is indeed your necklace.”

” .. Eveline, how dare you steal my necklace !” Ada bit back.

However, Madeline was unruffled. She contemptuously eyed Ada, who was still desperately protesting, and calmly walked up to Ada.

“I didn’t steal this necklace. I picked it up at the site of the fire the day after it occurred.”

a panic at

she had lost the necklace, nor could she

she was claiming that it had been picked up at the

a serious expression, asked

isn’t my necklace! ” Ada simply rejected the claim and

extract the fibrous

her. She had not expected Madeline to bring in

proceed with a test? ” Madeline lifted her

a loss of words,

you insist on victimizing me, Eveline? Is it because

you are asking me now why I’m testifying against you? Don’t you think your question is

retort to Madeline when a police

treated this way before. When she saw the handcuffs on her wrists, she began struggling wildly as if she

disposition she

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