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.

annoyance, “Veronica, what’s wrong with you recently, always making a mountain out of a molehill Stop shooting your mouth

I’m not talking nonsense! Even Collin found out Ellinor was at the hotel today! And the woman in the news video

‘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 smear

are you guilty as charged? You checked into the hotel, and you’re dressed just like the woman in the video. What a coincidence, huh? How do you explain

hotel. I lost my wallet, ID, and phone when we were shopping this afternoon Couldn’t reach you, so I

‘Ellinor, you’re blatantly lying!

might fool grandma, but

saw Morgan take Ellinor to the hotel this afternoon, how

to that hotel? Did you see it with your own eyes? Were you at the hotel too?”

question, Veronica faltered, “I Why would

it, but she couldn’t confess,

stubborn! Don’t mind her. I’ll give her a good telling off!” Marissa tried to mediate

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

going beyond her control, she felt a bit lost.

her grandma’s words, reluctantly saying, “Alright, I

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