Chapter 115

Sean

"Yes, I wanted to see the world."

"It wasn t because your father was furious about your drug abuse?"

"No—"

"No, that he was furious? Or no that you don t have a drug addiction?"

I wanted to grin. She was getting it.

"Yes, I had a drug problem, but I was getting better. My dad was helping me over my sickness."

"If someone was helping you, why would you leave?"

Good question.

"I—"

"And if your father was helping you, why would you need to steal over two hundred thousand dollars worth of jewelry?"

"I never—"

"I will remind you that you are under oath, Ms. Nash, and that lying on the stand is a criminal offence. Did you know that your father called the police to report that the jewelry had been stolen, however he dropped charges when he realized that it was you?"

I stopped for a moment, in awe of her, and slightly turned on, before remembering something much more important at the moment.