A week later, Arthur, completely broke and desperate, ran into Chloe outside a pawnshop. Her lover had taken all her money and left her homeless.After nearly tearing each other apart, the two had gotten back together just to survive.They were trying to pawn a fake Rolex for enough money to buy two black-market boat tickets and skip town.Just as the deal was about to go through, three police cars pulled up and surrounded them.The officers jumped out and handcuffed them both. "Mr. Reed, Ms. Bennett, you're suspected of theft and embezzlement. We have received a formal complaint and supporting evidence. You'll need to come with us for questioning.""What? No, that's impossible! I didn't do anything. You've got the wrong people!" Arthur struggled in panic, sending pain through his broken ribs that still hadn't healed.Chloe shook her head frantically. Even now, she was still pretending to be innocent. "Yes, there must be some mistake. We're law-abiding citizens."The police ignored the
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