Chapter 496

The woman made the emergency call, and the police arrived shortly afterward. After hearing both sides of the story, the officer said to the family, "This is a civil dispute over liability and damages. It's not within our jurisdiction. If you want compensation, you'll need to go through the proper legal channels and file a lawsuit." Realizing that they weren't getting any money and that calling the police hadn't helped, the woman turned to Tessa and threatened, "If you don't pay, we'll sue you in court!" "Go ahead. But before you do, I have something to report as well," Tessa replied with a smile. She pulled out her phone and opened a recording. "Officer, I'd like to report a crime. They're attempting extortion. That's under your jurisdiction, isn't it?" "It is," the officer confirmed this fact and took her phone to listen to the recording. The audio clearly captured the family demanding three million in compensation. "I also have video evidence. Show the officer what you recorde