Chapter 315

The crowd at the scene and the watchers in the livestream were pretty much on the same page now. People around Jameson began shouting questions, fired up by what they'd just witnessed online. "Is this what justice looks like now? This man's been beaten bloody and you're not arresting the person who did it? Are poor people just invisible to you?" "Why don't you go after the MRC CEO? Everyone saw it—he was the one who started it. Disgusting." "..." The tension in the air was like a net tightening over everything, making it impossible to move forward or back. Even though the police had arrived in vehicles, they couldn't force their way through the wall of people—they were stuck too. Their attempts to explain were drowned out by the angry voices. No one wanted to hear about Jameson's criminal record—hell, no one even believed them. Compared to a few lines of official statements, the image of a bloodied man right in front of them was way more convincing. More and more people crowded into th