Chapter 181 Suspicion Caused by Charlotteâs Assault Noticing the complex look Charlotte was giving him, Donny thought she was worried about hin, and reassured gently. âDonât worry, itâs just a small wound. As long as youâre okay, thatâs what matters,â
Saving that, he deliberately covered the blood stain on his clothes, so she wouldnât see it.
Charlotte pursed her lips, âYou go to the hospital first, Iâll wait here for the police.â
Donny paused for a moment, feeling that Charlotteâs current reaction seemed a bit off, but couldnât figure out what was wrong.
After regaining his composure, Donny nodded and said, âAlright, Iâll go tend to the wound first. You go back and wait at CAL Restaurant.â
Charlotte was also worried that the man might return, so she simply went back and sat down in CAL Restaurant.
Manager Aslin of CAL, Restaurant quickly came over, apologizing profusely to her, âIâm sorry, Miss Clinton. Our security was negligent. Rest assured, from now on, they will stay by your side and ensure your safety.â
rlotte slightly.
She understood that CAL, Restaurant couldnât be blamed for this incident. After all, no one could have expected a knife-wielding maniac at their storefront, injuring people, After a while, Joe and the nearby police officers arrived one after another.
The moment she saw Joe, Charlotte felt a hint of surprise, Joe entered CAL Restaurant with a serious expression. The moment he saw Charlotte, he scanned her from head to toe before showing a hint of relief.
âAre you alright?â Joe asked, a trace of concern flashing in his eyes.
Charlotte just assumed he was nearby and dropped by. She shook her head and said, âIâm fine.â
Joe frowned, âWhat happened?â
âIâm not sure yet,â Charlotte shook her head. Just then, the police officers inspecting the scene returned to the store, âMiss Clinton, weâve obtained surveillance from the nearby area. Please come back with us to give a statement.â
Just as Charlotte was about to nod in agreement, Joe said, âIâll go with her.â
â× by Charlotteâ,,, âI can go on my own, Mr. Smith doesnât need to make things difficult for you,â Charlotte politely replied, not wanting to get too involved with Joe, However, Joe completely ignored her and went straight to the Car Charlotte was speechless.
Upon arriving at the police station, they met Officer Carter right at the entrance.
âMr. Smith, Miss Clinton?â Officer Carter hesitated as he looked at them, âDid you come⦠Is there new evidence in Stacy Vegaâs case?â
Charlotte awkwardly shook her head, âNo, I was accosted by bandits tonight.â
âAn assault case?â
Officer Carterâs brow immediately furrowed. As Stacyâs case progressed deeper, they dug up a lot of clues. With an assault happening at this crucial moment, itâs hard not to connect it with Stacyâs case.
He pondered for a moment, âAnyway, Iâm quite free now, Iâll join you guys.â
The officers handling the case naturally welcomed him. They sat in front of the computer and carefully reviewed the retrieved surveillance footage.
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4/4 The footage showed a fronsted man first stumbling along the toxid. When he saw Charlotte and Domy from a distance, he chargest at them quickly, clearly recognizing his intended Targets.
After injuring them, he ran like a madman for a while but soon disappeared from the surveillance range.
The deeper Officer Carter watched, the more furrowed his brow became. He reached out and swiped a few times on the screen. pointing out several key points, âFrom the sudden attack to the escape, this manâs actions seem random, but every move appears premeditated, not like a spur of the moment assault.â
With Officer Carterâs years of criminal police experience, the manâs actions were undoubtedly organized and premeditated, targeting Charlotte or Donny.