The chief of police was slowly beginning to lose patience with the young woman crying before him. He hadn't gotten a moment of rest ever since his men arrested Ian Forde. The Forde family matriarch was breathing down his neck and he desperately needed to resolve the issue before things escalated.
"Make me understand something, Mrs Hart, if you claimed your boss brutally raped you, then why didn't you report the incident when it happened? Why did you accept money from him after such a hideous act? Why did you wait until things spiralled out of control in your home before filing a report?"
"B... because my husband was in a critical condition." Lola half screamed. "I needed the money to save his life first. I wanted to make sure he was completely out of danger before suing Mr Forde. If you were in my shoes, wouldn't you do the same thing?"