After a short pause, Merlin added, “Bring in all the staff here tonight for investigation. Check if the number of personnel is the same, and let the staff identify if there are any missing people!”

The police officers immediately got to work. After that, Merlin said to Charlie, “You’re most likely the only witnesses at the scene. You didn’t witness the full incident, but you’ll be a great help in solving this case. We’ll need to trouble you to follow us to the police station to make a statement later.”

Charlie said, “Miss Golding is a public figure. If she’s seen going in and out of the police station at this time, I’m afraid the media here will try to fabricate fake news to gain attention. It'll be inconvenient.”

Having said that, Charlie suggested, “How about this. We’ll go back to the hotel first. You may come to the hotel to meet us for the statement later. We’ll give you our full cooperation.”

Merlin nodded and said, “That will do. Once I’m done with the crime scene, I’ll visi