Chapter 94

I was taken away by the police. In the interrogation room, the lights shone brightly on my face, blinding and hot. Although I did nothing wrong, this was the first time I was questioned as a suspect. I would be lying if I said I wasn't afraid. The police asked me many questions, and I answered them honestly. They said that my answers didn't match the complaints filed by David, the alleged victim. They had to collect more evidence and investigate this matter further. Somehow, I started to get nervous. I asked, "Then, how long do I need to stay here?" The police officer replied flatly, "We've already informed your husband. If he bails you out, you can leave today." "Steve?" Saying his name out loud felt like speaking of someone long dead. He never once appeared when I needed him most. It would have been much better if the Yaxley family or Juliet had been informed, rather than him. However, the police officer told me that a spouse would be the first person they would notify. After