Although Shen Lan admitted with her own mouth that she had framed Shen Lu, in the end, nothing came of it.
After listening to the two police officers give her the runaround, Shen Lu took it quite well.
Or rather, she knew from the very beginning that nothing more would come of it.
'So why keep the police around? Wasn't that just making things more complicated?'
Shen Lu just didn't want Shen Lan and her mother to stir up trouble with that doctored video again. By making it an official police matter, the accusation that the original owner had stolen the necklace would be wiped clean.
Moreover, the Shen Family's reputation in the Upper City District would take a huge hit. For Shen Lan and Mrs. Shen, the damage was practically devastating. For a long time to come, any mention of the two would immediately bring to mind what happened at the birthday party.
