Yang Ye replied, "No! I thought you might have questions!"
Song Ning said, "I started with the statements from our own people. Their accounts all match! Let's read the others before drawing any conclusions!"
There had actually been twenty-five guests there the night before.
Including Mike's family, the hired cleaner, the driver, and the others, there were thirty-two statements in total.
Just then, an officer came in and said to Song Ning and Yang Ye,
"Sorry! Procedure requires both of you to give supplementary statements too!"
They had also been at the scene yesterday, and Song Ning, in particular, had been right beside Kurt.
The police needed to establish the full sequence of events.
Song Ning nodded in understanding.
When the police began questioning Song Ning, they were fairly polite at first.
That lasted until the final question: "How did you anticipate the danger and save Kurt?"
Song Ning answered, "A sixth sense!"
Unsatisfied with that answer, the officer pressed her for a more definite explanation.
Song Ning said, "I really value my friendship with Mike and Kurt! So in that moment of crisis, perhaps that friendship generated some sort of energy that triggered my sixth sense! Luckily, it allowed me to save Kurt!"
The officer shrugged and spread his hands, indicating that her answer was clearly evasive and had no theoretical basis.
He even adopted a stern tone and demanded that she tell the truth!
Song Ning laughed in anger, stood up, and slammed her hand on the table.
"What exactly are you getting at? Was I wrong to save Kurt? Or are you determined to suspect that I colluded with the shooter? That we risked a little girl's life just to play games with you?"
"No! That's not it! Calm down! We just think... it's a little... a