Flash Floods After The Thunderstorm

6

The policemen's assignment was over shortly after they had arrived at Carl's house. They had nothing to record about this case.

But they still had to write a simple report.

Carl signed his name on the report and politely sent the police out.

After returning, Carl straightened four chairs on the ground and asked everyone to sit down for a talk.

I wanted to leave. The whole matter was his family's affair. As an outsider, it was more or less awkward for me.

Carl probably understood that it was inappropriate to talk about his parents' quarrel in front of me, so he directly asked about the watch.

"Dad, why did you switch my watch? Forget it. I won't ask you why. But it's Jane who bought this watch. I need to give it back to her now. Take it out to me."

"I can't." Principal Roll sat upright on the chair with his arms crossed in front of his chest. "I've sold it a long time ago."