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Chapter 64 The Gifts

Author: Candy Cola
last update Last Updated: 2025-01-01 01:26:35

Timothy called Theodore, “Hello Theodore, please fetch your sister from the police custody, we are having a celebration for Mark and Jonathan at His Wings restaurant this evening.”

Theodore went to the police station; he asked the policewoman who arrested his sister to release her. The policewoman went to Tamara’s cell and told her that she was released on bail. Her cell mates were very happy to see her leave.

They were tortured by Tamara the whole day; their faces were burning and swelling. Macy was not looking good; she was badly injured when Tamara kicked her.

Mrs Johnson approached the policewoman and told her that she wanted to lay a complaint against her cell mate for assaulting them.

The policewoman told them that there were three against one person. It is unbelievable that one person can beat three people all alone. Mrs Johnson was embarrassed, she didn’t utter a word further.

Immediately, Tamara was released. She was very upset since she told herself that she would spend the
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