Bab 226: The Foiled Scheme 2

"But, if I didn't steal that necklace. What about my reputation today? How are you going to deal with it?"

Nangong Xuyao was speechless and didn't know how to reply.

"Then what do you want to do now?" After a moment of silence, Nangong Xuyao spoke again, "You're the prime suspect now, but you refuse to prove your innocence. Or is there anyone else you suspect?"

"Hehe, how ridiculous." Ye Leng'an said disdainfully, "You considered me the prime suspect just because of what Qian Gumeng said. Do you have any other evidence? If a person can be convicted just based on other people's remarks, then can I say that you're a thief crying "Stop thief?'"

"No." Ye Xiyuan raised her head and said with tearful eyes, "That necklace is very important to me. I would never do something like that!"

Then, she turned to look at Nangong Xuyao and said anxiously, "Brother Nangong, believe me. I didn't do that."