Zoe handcuffed Marley and was about to take her away, but Marley struggled and shouted, “No, wait! There’s someone else who can bail me out!”
With her hands crossed over her chest, Zoe narrowed her eyes and said reluctantly, “Fine, I’ll give you one more chance.
”
The other officers were also curious to see what kind of trick Marley would y this time around.
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When our eyes met, there was a trace of embarrassment on his face.
“What’re you doing here, Debra?”
Seeing him here, my heart sank.
I didn’t answer his question and instead questioned him coldly, “Did Caleb send you here?”
Carlos adamantly shook his head.
“No, I came here on my own.
This has nothing to do with Caleb.
”
I sneered.
Who would believe such a stupid Lie? Did he think I was a naive child?
“Stop lying to me, Carlos.
Do you really expect me to buy such a dumb lie?” I red at him icily.
“It seems that Caleb really is a saint,” Zoe also sneered unhappily.
Panicked, Carlos hurriedly tried to exin to us.
“You’ve misunderstood! Caleb didn’t ask me toe here.
He has no feelings for
Marley, so why would he ask me to bail her out? I’m here my own ord.
It has nothing to do with Caleb!”
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Neither Zoe nor I believed a word he said.
“Based on your logic, are you saying you have feelings for her?” Zoe asked expressionlessly.
“Is that why you came here to bail her out?”
“What? Of course not!” Carlos immediately denied it.
Everything that came out of Carlos’ mouth was full of Loopholes, which confirmed my suspicion.
I took a deep breath and asked point-nk, “Then why did youe? Why are you helping her?”
“Well…” Carlos averted his gaze awkwardly.
“I can’t tell you.
”
I frowned in disappointment.
It was so obvious that he was trying to cover for Caleb.
Caleb was always like this.
As soon as I started to trust him again, he’d stab me in the heart and let me down.