The speaker blared, and a stern voice of a police officer came through

“Ellinor, someone found your wallet and phone this afternoon, and they used your ID to check into a hotel. Can you swing by the police station to confirm these are your things and to see if anything else is missing?”

Ellinor responded politely. “Sure, got it, thanks, sir!”

“No worries”

After hanging up. Ellinor looked at Veronica calmly, “That’s it? Getting my lost stuff back is a scandal now? Veronica, you thought the police were reaching out to me for a huge issue?”

Veronica was speechless

This was not what she expected!

The police contacted Ellinor just because she lost something?

“Ellinor, glad you’re good, so glad! You did give me a fright!” Marissa let out a sigh of relief.

“Veronica, what’s wrong with you recently, always

Ellinor, “Grandma, I’m not talking nonsense! Even Collin found out Ellinor was at the hotel today! And the woman in the news video was obviously her! Why else would

remained calm and unflustered, ‘My clothes aren’t some limited edition or anything. It’s not unusual to have the same outfit. But Veronica, why

hotel, and you’re dressed just like the woman in the video. What a coincidence, huh? How do you

it clear on the phone, someone used my ID to check into that hotel. I lost my wallet,

‘Ellinor, you’re blatantly lying!

explanation might fool grandma,

hotel this afternoon, how could it be as Ellinor claimed

you seem pretty sure I went to that hotel? Did you see it with your own eyes? Were you

faltered, “I Why would I go to a hotel!

she couldn’t confess, or she would expose herself!

her. I’ll give her a good telling off!” Marissa tried to

is her beloved daughter–in–law, the other is her cherished granddaughter. She loved them both deeply. It was tough for the old lady. She gave Veronica a disappointed smack, “Veronica, you’re in the wrong here, apologize to your sister–in–law

to apologize, but things were going beyond her control,

choice but to heed her grandma’s words, reluctantly saying, “Alright, I guess I

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