Vera had only wanted to help Sylvia, but she never imagined Sylvia would use her kindness against her. At that moment, Vera had clearly been reaching out to catch her, not push her.
Yet Sylvia had used the momentum to fall, making it look to all the witnesses as if Vera had been the one to do it.
Now that the police were taking her in for questioning, Vera knew she needed her lawyer present. She also contacted Victor Morgan immediately.
By the time Vera was brought to the police station, Victor Morgan had already rushed over with their lawyer. Seeing that Vera was lightly dressed, he immediately took off his suit jacket and draped it over her shoulders.
"I told you, I can't leave you alone. I wasn't even gone for two hours, and this happens."
Vera felt a wave of helplessness. She hadn't even stepped out the door, yet disaster had still found her. To this day, she couldn't fathom what pleasure Sylvia got from framing her.
