Even after Her Death by Rita Bond

Billionaire Is 85

Chapter 85 How Should I Live?

Chapter 85 How Should I Live?

Nelson stared at the statue for a long time. Finally, he spoke. "This looks a lot like Ms. Sander" Luke nodded. The sculptor knew how close Chloe and were. He used her face as the model."

Nelson studied the statue more carefully. "The color's strange....

He wasn't an expert in art, but something about it seemned off.

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Most statues were made from stone, plaster, or bronze Some, especially in abbeys, had gold plating.

But this one had a pale pinkish tint, almost like skin. That was unusual-at least, Nelson had never seen anything like it.

"Mr. Tucker, do you think something's wrong with the statue?"

I stood nearby, hoping Nelson would find what I was desperately trying to uncover.

If the truth behind the statue came to light, it could finally explain my death.

Please. I thought to myself, hoping he'd notice something.

But after walking around the statue, tapping on it, Nelson shrugged.

"It's nothing, really. Just looks a little different. Let's head inside and check it out."

Nelson had already asked about the house-it was where Luke and I had lived. I had been there a lot when we first moved in and decorated six months ago. Lately, though, I hadn't been back. The decorations had been done by the wedding planners and the house staff, with no real involvement. from me.

Trying to find answers here felt like a needle in a haystack.

Nelson led the group inside, checking every corner. There wasn't much to see.

"Mr. Bolton, we'll go to the next location. Thanks for your help. We'll contact you if we find anything."

"Where's the next place?"

"The crime scene. The forensic team is already there collecting evidence."

"I'm coming with you."

His mind was focused only on one thing: finding out what had happened to me, the truth behind

to use the investigation as an excuse, but Luke wouldn't back down. He promised he wouldn't interfere. He just wanted to watch, to be there from a distance. Nelson didn't know what

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they passed the statue again, I shouted, but

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started moving slowly, and I watched it disappear down the road. My

onto the hope that maybe, just maybe, something could be found

it had been over a month since my death, and the ever was right there. Any clues would likely have

edge, a police line had been

wind was bitter, and the only people around were

were different. They combed the area thoroughly, turning over every

every comer.

up, and a man in a white coat and rubber gloves walked toward

we found something. This is likely the first crime scene,"

over. "What did

can't have anyone else here during the investigation. Please wait in the car. I'll let you know if we find anything Luke was frustrated but had

police line, and I stayed close behind. I

been clear for the past

reacts to blood, glowing bright blue in the dark. They had used it to reveal any blood traces, and now

team had spent all night collecting blood samples and mapping out the

the broken bloodstains, my mind pulling me back to that night. I could still feel the pain. in my side as I

to answer, but by then, my strength was almost

collapsed at the

where the blood had poured out, soaking into

rise, and the snow was light.

"We're

it been

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blood matches what we found

area. He could see that the bloodsains stretched

stabbed over there, then

weighed about 100 pounds 1ler blood volume would have been around 3500 to 4000 milliliters. Given the wound and how far she ran, even if she