Chapter 19

"Hey, enough with the arguing,” Suddenly, a policewoman spoke, "Is this the necklace you mentioned?" All eyes turned toward the policewoman holding a sparkling blue diamond necklace in her white-gloved hand. "Yes, that's it! That's it!" Michelle eagerly rushed to retrieve the necklace. "Where’d you find it? Was it in this woman's room?" Lisa rolled her eyes. The policewoman pointed to the living room. "It was under that sofa." Michelle angrily glared at Lisa, saying, "How clever of you! You feared we’d search your room, so you hid the necklace under the sofa to retrieve it later! Truly, the most dangerous place is the safest!" "What’s wrong with you?!" Finally, Lisa had enough of Michelle’s shenanigans. She clenched her fists so tightly that her veins were about to burst. "Lisa, why are you speaking to Michelle like that? Can’t you be more polite?" Jeffrey chided. "Excuse me, but has your wife ever been polite to me?" Lisa locked eyes with Michelle. "First, she accuses me of hi