“Miss, please wait!” The store manager ran over and blocked Natalie’s way.

Everyone in the store also turned to look at her curiously.

“Is she a thief?”

“She doesn’t look like one…”

Natalie frowned slightly and was even more confused.

She hadn’t taken anything and had walked past the door twice. “Why is the alarm going off? Is it broken?”

“Miss, have you taken anything that you haven’t paid for?” The manager smiled politely.

Natalie tilted her head to the side and replied calmly, “No.”

But the alarm kept ringing incessantly.

With an embarrassed look, the manager leaned closer and whispered, “Miss, please tell us the truth, or we will have no choice but to frisk you.”

Just then, Elaine sauntered over.

“Hey, what’s that in your pocket?” Pretending to be shocked, Elaine pointed at the pocket of Natalie’s coat.

fished her hand into her pocket. Sure enough, there was something inside. To her

puzzled look, Elaine pointed at an empty spot on the shelf and said to the

manager looked at the wallet in Natalie’s hand. His eyes instantly darkened and he said with disdain, “Yes, this is the

this, Elaine feigned shock and her hand flew to cover her mouth. “I always thought those things they said about you were just rumors back

idea how the

didn’t take this. I’ve never stolen anything in my life. You

check the footage. My friend’s always been a decent, upright person. She would never do such

what people

whatever other people say so easily.” Christopher’s usually gentle eyes

the security camera footage!” Elaine

matter cleared was to check

Christopher were standing next to the shelf with the wallet. Unfortunately, Elaine’s body blocked Natalie’s, including

sneered, “Just admit it

slandering me? Perhaps it was you who took the wallet and slipped it into my pocket to frame

went wide. To cover up her ploy, she raised her voice and pointed a finger at Natalie. “Don’t you dare accuse me! The wallet was found in your pocket, so obviously, you were the one who stole

how many times do we have to say that the footage doesn’t show that it was Natalie who

would dislike her. But now that Christopher was

you know Natalie? Maybe she’s not the good girl you make her out to be. There were a lot of rumors about her back in college. Her classmates wouldn’t make up stories for

“You were the one who started all those rumors. Years have passed and we’re supposed to be

they were about to graduate. There was no use

you accuse me of starting those rumors? Do you

Natalie’s stupidity. They had graduated years ago. Even if Elaine indeed was the

didn’t show that

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