Chapter 8: Fake proof

"Erica Watson, will you admit your crime?" The officer turned to Erica, emphasizing the question.

"What crime did I commit?" Erica asked innocently.

"Have you seen her wild, hostile attitude? It's a terrible thing. It's really disrespectful. She is ungrateful. No father, no mother, no education." Kora's mother immediately gave Erica a negative review.

Erica was furious at the insults from Kora's mother. Her hands instinctively clenched, as if she wanted to crush something. Everyone in the room was watching Erica's behavior, including the police, who were curious about what she might do. After a few moments of silence, Erica regained her composure, surprising everyone. She chose to endure the situation instead of letting Kora and her mother achieve their goal of portraying her as the villain. By provoking Erica, Kora and her mother's false accusations against Erica would be more convincing.

"Erica Nelson, I'll say it again. Do you admit the accusations against you are true?" The police