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"Officers I...I don't know her. Who is she?" Hero asked, feigning ignorance.

"Her name is Jules Verne. We arrested her last night for trying to break into your company. And she said she worked here...I guess she was just trying to trick us," the officer said.

"Yeah! I'm sure she was," Hero retorted, a smirk playing at the corner of his lips.

Bryan who stood there was confused by what was going on. 'Is it the same Jules Verne I know, or someone else?' he thought, tilting his gaze from Hero to the policemen.

"Officers, can I see the photo?" He said before he could stop himself.

The officers turn to him. "Sure!"

Bryan looks at the picture and his eyes widen in shock. 'This is the same Jules, Hero's stepmom. but why did he tell the officers that he didn't know her? Bryan thought, tilting his gaze to Hero.

Seeing the look on Hero's face, Bryan decided to also act like he didn't know her. He didn't want to die at such a young age.

"Uhmm! officers, I also don't know her."

The officers nodded