“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!”

“No matter what, the bangle was found

Bethany shake

Considering the current circumstances, no one should jump to conclusions. Ms. Warren, you’re

span of time, Josie went from being the glamorous Alice to a universally denounced thief.

quickly realized what was happening-it was a meticulously planned and organized setup targeting her

to review the surveillance footage from the

mean,

the enthusiastic boy was nowhere to be found. It was as if he had never

silence, Bethany and her husband had no

was a blind spot for the surveillance camera, so

up. “She said that on purpose, trying to

that point, she had no better way to clarify

apologize? This matter can be put to rest, then.

of her tongue when a resonant female voice rang out from outside. “Why should she apologize for something she never

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