Steven did not instruct her to come here with ulterior motives in order to frame us, so that she could use our statements regarding this case as evidence. You act as if you are unaware of the lengths to which her brother may go," Alfie countered.
"You are correct, Alfie; Just let it slide, I understand your plight," Ethan replied, grinning mischievously.
Four days later, Ethan visited Harper, who expressed great excitement upon seeing him.
"Ethan, what a delightful surprise! It has been some time since I last saw you," Harper exclaimed.
They exchanged handshakes.
"Indeed, it has been a while," Ethan replied.
"So, where have you been?" Harper inquired.
"Well, I have been around but keeping a low profile," Ethan answered.
"Um, that reminds me; I visited your neighbourhood a few weeks ago, and it was rather quiet. I noticed some police officers at your apartment and wondered what was happening," Harper observed.
"Hmm, it is quite a lengthy story, but I will summarise it," Ethan
