C700 He Said It Clearly

As she spoke, she let out a deliberate, dismissive "hmph," then continued, "The police figured it was easier to have me come in for a quick chat than to go through a whole interrogation process, so they sent someone to drive me over."

Meizhu was a bit upset at this. "That troublemaker is still acting smug. They should have grilled him."

Her heart warmed at her mom's protective instinct