“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.

her pocket. Sure enough, there was

at an empty spot on the shelf and said to the manager, “Look over there. Are

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

to cover her mouth. “I always thought those things they said about you were just rumors back then. It turns out that our

She had no idea how the wallet had ended up in her

and said firmly, “I didn’t take this. I’ve never stolen anything in my life. You

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

“Christopher, haven’t you heard what people have said about her back

other people say so easily.” Christopher’s usually gentle eyes turned fierce in that

security camera footage!” Elaine

best way to have this matter

manager scurried off to check the footage, as asked. In the video, Natalie and Christopher were standing next to the shelf with

sneered, “Just admit it already. Did you steal the

that I stole the wallet. Why are you so hell-bent on slandering me? Perhaps it was you who took the wallet and slipped

and her eyes 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,

the footage doesn’t show that it was Natalie who stole it? Stop framing her.” Christopher looked at her coldly and

would dislike her. But now that Christopher was even

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 no reason. Plus, now she’s trying to put the blame on me. You heard it

who started all those rumors. Years have passed

the time, Natalie had ignored what Elaine did because they were about to graduate. There was no use

me of starting those rumors? Do you

at Natalie’s stupidity. They had graduated years ago. Even if Elaine

show that Elaine

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