He spoke in Japriumian. “I’m sorry, but I have no choice but to step forward and testify against you for my own personal reasons. Over the past year, I indeed performed plastic surgery on you.”

Heather stared in disbelief at everything unfolding before her. When Arnold had arranged for her doctor’s appointment, he had explicitly assured her of utmost confidentiality and that no one would find out. Yet now, not only had it been discovered, but she was also being confronted about it.

“Dr. Yamagami, how could you do this? You can’t make money against your conscience…” She made a last-ditch effort.

Matthew calmly positioned the doctor behind him, translating his words verbatim. Only then did he say, “I’m sorry to disappoint you, Ms. Strauss. I once studied in Japrium under an exchange program and have a deep acquaintance with your plastic surgeon.”

Heather took a deep breath, feeling as if she would suffocate in the next second. “So, what does this prove?”

Matthew took the folder handed over by Kai Yamagami. He had insisted time and again that its contents could only be revealed at the scene. As he opened it, he said, “It proves you’ve always been purposefully imitating others.”

Matthew walked toward Justin, pulling out a photo. When he glanced at it, he nearly froze in his tracks.

a few seconds, he exerted all his strength to calm himself down. He placed the

was

photo of Josie and Heather.

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took out a USB drive from the folder and plugged it in. A surveillance video appeared, showing

back. Because she stepped on the hem of

was on the

“I’ve told you,

She remained stubborn.

longer. He knew the situation well and that Heather wouldn’t reveal Josie’s whereabouts. He

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toward the source of the voice, and to her astonishment, she saw her once best friend and inhaled sharply. How could this be? How could

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