Chloe frowned but answered the call anyway.

Lucas's slurred voice came through the line, "Chloe, did you call me? Sorry, I missed it."

He continued rambling, "It's been years since you last called me. I'm thrilled, Chloe..."

Chloe's voice was steady and calm, "Linda had a miscarriage. She's at Ryan General Hospital in the maternity ward." Lucas snapped out of his haze instantly, "What? Say that again!"

Chloe hung up without another word.

A smirk tugged at her lips.

As a father, he was definitely dropping the ball.

She'd mentioned the miscarriage on purpose.

He had it coming.

Leaving the hospital, Chloe found herself at a loss for where to go next.

She made her way to the Riverbrook Police Station.

Chloe had once interviewed the Chief of Police there.

She'd given him a heads-up beforehand.

a records clerk

while but eventually brought out a pile of old case

the records from the case you were asking

him, "I appreciate

records department, had never

he was especially

what do you need these records for? It's just a

a local thug, always causing trouble. His accidental death was almost a

scanned

in, offering

Shawn grew up in an orphanage, no family

forward for him. Found

old cases, from

bother answering Lee's

were glued

was the coroner's autopsy

made Chloe's heart pound and her

deceased's lungs

drowning, how could Shawn's lungs be

was only

tossed into the reservoir. That's why his lungs had no

fingers tightened, her expression taut, like a string

dry, obviously not a drowning. Why didn't anyone

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