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.

wrong with you recently, always making a mountain

take it, accusing 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 she be dressed just like the woman in

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

into the hotel, and you’re dressed just like the woman in the video.

clear on the phone, someone used my ID to check into that hotel. I lost my wallet, ID, and phone when we were shopping this afternoon Couldn’t

you’re

explanation might fool grandma, but not Veronica!

hotel this afternoon, how could it be as Ellinor claimed

raised her eyebrows, “Veronica, you seem pretty sure I went to that hotel? Did you see it with your own eyes? Were you at the hotel

Why would I go to a hotel!

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

always been spoiled by me, she’s stubborn! Don’t mind her. I’ll give her a good telling off!” Marissa tried to

the old lady. She gave Veronica a disappointed smack, “Veronica, you’re in the wrong here, apologize to your sister–in–law right

apologize, but things were going beyond her control,

Veronica had no choice but to heed her grandma’s words, reluctantly saying, “Alright, I guess I was wrong today,

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