Chapter 17

Serene’s POV

“You, Mr. Theodeus Rivas, are sentenced to life in prison for the crime of murder, blah blah.” Read the verdict on Theo.

I smiled because they couldn’t pay the judge and the authorities to make a way for Theo to get away with it.

I can’t blame them if they are afraid to interfere. I threatened them that if they intervened, they would accompany Theo to jail and make their family’s life miserable. Honestly, I was just joking with what I said; I didn’t know that they would really believe my threat.

It’s also not my fault that they’re silly or that they’re just stupid morons. Hello, I don’t want to be a criminal. That’s why I sent Theo to jail because I thought about what Ardin told me.

“You shouldn’t put justice in my own hands.”

Perhaps what he said is right. I don’t want to stain my hand with his filthy blood.

Theo was handcuffed by the police. Before it left, it looked at me. They walked and went in my direction. I can se