Reversal [3]

'...'Haha, damn brat, you don't know that he is already on my side... You already lost!'... is what he is probably thinking. But he doesn't know that I also play dirty if I want to. Kekeke...' Adrian smirked inwardly while acting hesitant and a bit hopeless.

"Alright, since both sides have shown their trust in me, I will act as the third person." Mr. Klein stepped forward, his demeanor calm and collected. "I will ensure that the process is fair and thorough."

Adrian nodded, and Mr. Hawke gave a curt nod in agreement. The crowd, sensing the gravity of the situation, fell into a hush. Adrian turned his attention back to Miss Jenny, who was still sobbing uncontrollably at Mrs. Rena's feet.

"Miss Jenny," Mr. Klein began gently, "We need to understand why you did this. Please, if you can, tell us the truth."