#92 “It Could be A Game-Changer.”

After reading the email, Alexander decided to contact Benjamin to tell him what he had found and to ask him how things were going with the investigation Benjamin was conducting.

“Tell me you found something Alexander,” Benjamin says by way of greeting.

“I have something. I’m emailing you what my secretary found,” Alexander says. Alexander’s fingers click quickly on the keyboard as he forwards the email.

There was a long pause while Benjamin read all the information. Alexander also went through the ranks again and again.

“Interesting…” Benjamin drawls.

“What’s interesting?” Alexander hurriedly asks. “Tell me you got something too.”

“I checked the cameras near the apartment where the murder happened, “Benjamin begins.

“And?” prompts Alexander.

“I traced the mysterious man’s movements. He appeared in the vicinity before Sophia entered the abandoned apartment. The surveillance footage shows him with a black bag, and it’s clear that he was orchestrating events from the shadows.”

The words hung in the air, a revelation that unraveled the tightly wound threads of deception. Alexander’s mind raced, connecting the dots. “This wasn’t some random encounter. They planned this – the mysterious man and the deceased’s girlfriend. They wanted to frame Sophia.”

“Exactly. This goes beyond mere coincidence. They set a trap, and Sophia

them.

the sentiment,

Benjamin discussed a few more details before hanging up. Alexander knew he wouldn’t be able to sleep knowing how close he

tired or hungry. He just wanted

Alexander approached the home of the deceased. He took a moment to steady himself, the gravity of the situation pressing

revealing Cassie. Her eyes

you?” Cassie asked a feigned innocence in her voice. Alexander met her gaze, his expression serious. “I’m looking for answers,

and she arched an eyebrow. “You were

friend of Sophia Johnson,” he replied, his tone unwavering. “She’s detained as a suspect, and I know she’s

eyes flickered with surprise and apprehension. “I’ve already told the police everything I know,” she

to be swayed, stepped closer. “I’m asking you to reconsider. Sophia is innocent, and your testimony is crucial. Whatever your motives were for providing false information, now is the time to set things right. Go to the police station and correct your statement. Help us find the

slipping. “I don’t know what you’re talking about. I’ve told

of the apartment. Luxury shopping bags

without another word, he turned to leave. The door creaked shut behind him, leaving Cassie alone. Alexander left happy, he got the confirmation he wanted. He knew that Cassie was

and the responsibility that now rested on his shoulders. Swift and

breath caught in his throat as he entered, the familiar scent of bureaucracy and diligence permeating

The officer, ever vigilant, directed him to Detective Turner’s office. As Alexander navigated the labyrinthine corridors, anticipation mingled

engrossed in paperwork.

Alexander wasted no time. “I’ve got information that could change the course of this investigation. I

motioned for Alexander to sit, his pen poised above the

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