The atmosphere in the living room became tense once more.
"I am..."
After a moment of silence, Vivian Thornecroft's voice broke the quiet.
"We are from the Kyoto Public Security Bureau, and we now suspect you are involved in a murder-for-hire case. Please cooperate with our investigation. This is the arrest warrant."
The lead police officer took out a document, let everyone see it, and then waved for the subordinates to make the arrest.
This wasn't an investigation inquiry; they issued a direct arrest warrant.
The elder Mr. Lawrence shuddered violently, almost unable to stand.
No matter what Mason Bennett said, he couldn't believe it.
Even if the police wanted to arrest Vivian Thornecroft, he believed in her innocence.
However, when it came to the necklace incident, piece by piece, despite his bias towards Vivian Thornecroft, he couldn't help but think of some unpleasant possibilities.
Among those present, Ariana was the only one who didn't know what was happening.
