The police involved in the investigation found that Abbie had received a call from Azalea before she went missing.
The Clark family also told the police about the dispute between Abbie and Azalea. They directly pointed out that there was a relationship between Azalea was acquainted with Josephine as well. They suspected that Azalea had ordered Josephine to approach Abbie.
The police immediately went to investigate the hotel where Azalea had stayed. Later, they watched the surveillance video of the hotel and found that Azalea had met Josephine before.
Azalea became a suspect due to her emotional conflict with Abbie, so the police immediately came over to investigate her.
Azalea was summoned to the police station. She refused to admit that she had ordered Josephine to meet Abbie even when she was interrogated by the police. She only said that she was old friends with Josephine and she met up with her to have an ordinary conversation.