"Since Ou Duo'er likes Pei Heng, perhaps if she knew Pei Heng was taking the fall for her, she might have a change of heart?" Yu Dong suggested.
Shen Huaibei dismissed his speculation. "That is clearly impossible. If I’m not mistaken, Pei Heng must have spoken to Ou Duo'er over the phone before he turned himself in; otherwise, how would he even know she was the murderer?"
That point was sound. Expecting Ou Duo'er to come forward and confess on her own was clearly a fantasy.
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