Chapter 17

Only then did the police realize that a famous model like Beckett would not do anything that could tarnish his reputation. One of the policemen glanced at their team leader and shook his head. The team leader suddenly realized that Beckett, known in the modeling industry, might be wealthy, and they didn't want any trouble if they confronted him.

"Okay, come with us," said the team leader.

Beckett nodded and complied. The police escorted Beckett to the station without handcuffing him. Some residents in the area watched—some were delighted to see Beckett, while others were annoyed because their sleep was disturbed by the noise of footsteps on the rooftop.

In no time, they arrived at the nearest police station. The police brought Beckett to the interrogation room to investigate him. They questioned him about things that seemed pointless.

"I am still innocent until proven guilty, so stop guilt-tripping me," Beckett retorted in an irritated tone. "And I'm not the