James paused, his eyes filled with regret. “Then one day, everything changed. I was suddenly arrested by the police for a murder I didn’t commit. They said I was at the scene of the crime, that witnesses had seen me.
I pleaded not guilty, swore up and down that I hadn’t done it, but no one listened. The people I had thought were my friends turned their backs on me, and I was left alone to face the charges of a crime I didn’t commit.”