Chapter Fifteen
The female officer carefully rolled Marissa's right thumb across the ink pad and onto the paper. Marissa sat upright in her chair as she popped her gum and looked around the room. Being the sort of girl Marissa was, she always had an angle that she could play. She was certain that she would be able to get out of this one. The female officer informed her that she would be taken to the woman's correctional facility, where she would await trial without bail. They would need to question her first and take her statement. She was offered a legal aid attorney and refused counsel at this time. Why would she, of all people, need counsel? She smugly thought to herself. She was smarter than any lawyer. She maintained her arrogance, although it was an attorney who was responsible for
