It was very rare to see Janice so serious. I was a bit curious. "Oh? What's it about?"
"It's Thomas. I saw him sneaking around early this morning like he'd done something wrong," Janice reported with a look of suspicion on her face.
I immediately became alert after hearing this.
I had actually suspected Thomas when everyone in the neighborhood came to the Neighborhood Association in the morning, but Joey was the prime suspect at the time, so I did not take him seriously. In light of the new information from Janice, I started to think that Thomas was the likely culprit.
"Did you see what he was doing?" I immediately asked.
"I couldn't see that clearly, but he seemed to be holding something like a book in his hand…" Janice tried to recall as much as she could.
Upon hearing this, I was
