“So, you’re implying that I set you up?” Ava questioned.

“My advice is to not take the words of a third party seriously,” Josie.

“Josie! Don’t push your luck. Even now, you’re being unreasonable, labeling me as a third party. Weren’t you once the same too? Back then, your relentless pursuit of Dexter was well known to everyone!”

Josie’s expression darkened. She didn’t want to argue further, so she turned to the security and said, “Feel free to investigate my whereabouts tonight. If I had any contact with Ms. Ava, you’d be welcome to take me away.”

For a moment, everyone fell silent.

Vivian held Josie’s hand tightly in encouragement. In return, Josie signaled that everything was fine and scoffed, “I don’t understand why someone would make such a fuss over something worth a mere few million. Do you think I have some prophetic ability and specifically came here to steal your so-called bangle?”

“How dare you!”

“Frankly speaking, I suggest you check its authenticity. From what I see, that bangle isn’t worth millions.”

“Josie!” Snapping, Ava lunged forward to get physical with her but was promptly stopped by Vivian. In broken Clusian, Vivian warned, “Watch it!”

found in your handbag. Don’t you think you

Bethany

Considering the current circumstances, no one should jump to conclusions. Ms.

of time, Josie went from being the glamorous Alice to a universally denounced thief. That drastic change severely tarnished her reputation upon

realized what was happening-it was a meticulously planned

and Mrs. Ross, I request to review the surveillance footage from the

ladies’ restroom? You mean, someone set

to be found. It was as if he had never been there

silence, Bethany and her husband had no choice

spot for the

“She said that on purpose, trying to clear her name

point, she had no better way to clarify the alleged crime she

something, and she sighed. “Why don’t you just apologize? This matter can be put to rest,

tongue when a resonant female voice rang out from outside. “Why should she apologize for

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