You're No Better Than Me; We're Both Bad People

Li Ye had never imagined that before the "rumor" he had released could even begin to spread, Lu Gang would be arrested.

Two days later, Ilena brought back definitive news from the police station.

"Mr. Li, that Lu Gang was mentally tough. We put in a word with the police, yet he still held out for two days and two nights before confessing to the crime."

"He had been stalking Miss Ruan Shujun and the deceased Mr. Cao for a long time. He had even secretly opened the door and slipped in to peep while the two of them were making love."

"Originally, he had not intended to kill Mr. Cao. But last month, he broke four plates, and Mr. Cao docked twenty dollars from his pay."

"Originally, he had wanted to drug both of them with sleeping pills. But Ruan Shujun fell asleep while Mr. Cao did not sleep deeply enough, so Lu Gang killed Mr. Cao."

As a lawyer, Ilena would not refund attorney's fees once she had taken them. So, to make Li Ye feel that his money had been well spent, she had not only pressured the police station but also investigated the case in great detail afterward.

Lu Gang had actually relied on nothing but a file and a saw blade to duplicate Cao Yuanmao's Golden House key. More than once, he had secretly gone inside to observe the place.

As for what he intended to do after drugging Cao Yuanmao and Ruan Shujun, Ilena was vague, leaving Li Ye to fill in the blanks himself.

After finishing her account of the case, Ilena asked Li Ye, "Mr. Li, although Miss Ruan Shujun claims that she was frightened and falsely accused Miss Zhen Rongrong in her panic,

we can still sue her for defamation and