Chapter 018

She watched helplessly as she bled, while across the room, Carl pulled Annie behind him protectively.

Annie smiled from behind Carl.

Seeing this, Renee's face turned pale, and she let out a bitter laugh...

Soon, the police burst in.

"Who called the police?"

"I did," Carl said coldly, pointing at Renee. "Her. Take her away."

The police, seeing Renee's injury, exclaimed, "There's so much blood. We need to bandage this first."

Carl didn't even look at her. "I said take her away. She must face the consequences of her actions."

With that, Renee was handcuffed.

The concerned police officer used his personal bandage to stop the bleeding from her wound.

The slight pressure made Renee break out in a cold sweat from the pain.

As she was being led away, she paused briefly and said nonchalantly, "I didn't do it."

As Carl looked up at her, Annie fainted.

He naturally ignored Renee, carefully picking up Annie instead.

Renee glanced around, suddenly realizing that Carl's presence was ev