“No,” Dave replied, leaning back on the sofa and focusing on his phone, his tone indifferent.

Leonel studied Dave and asked, “So why does he seem to favor you?”

Dave replied, “He’s actually being considerate towards Bianca.”

“But why is that?” Leonel asked.

Dave, casually scrolling through his phone, said, “The whole Stacey incident was a major mistake for them. They almost convicted the wrong person and let the real criminal go. They probably ...