Moreover, Lessie wasn’t so childish as to do such a lowly thing—who dared to frame her? Also… “Why would I put my bracelet there to rat me out?” she defended anxiously.

One of the crew members sneered coldly and retorted, eyeing Lessie as if she were a fool for asking such a stupid question. “Miss Lessie will really say anything to defend herself. Of course, you wouldn’t be naive enough to place the bracelet there—it must have fallen from your wrist.”

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