Even after Her Death by Rita Bond

Chapter 192 You've Come Back

Chapter 192 You've Come Back

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What is he doing here? How long has he been here? And more importantly, how much has he seen?

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After Carter's last outburst, Lake had been stripped of his roles. Preoccupied with his recovery, his presence within the Boltons had all but faded.

1 assumed he wouldn't show up today, given his strained ties with Anna. But I forgot-there was a time when he used to sit with me in the backyard, stargazi

For him to be here in this heavy snowfall, he must be mourning the past we shared.

I never imagined he'd catch me red-handed.

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Before I could jump down, Luke snatched the journal.

He stared at me, his intuition undoubtedly telling him this was important.

"Why were you in Chloe's room? This belongs to her, doesn't it?"

So he did see.

I had Carter distract the rest of the Sanders family, thinking that would give me the leeway I needed. What

I didn't anticipate was Luke coming to the Sanders residence-let alone running straight into me.

to explain, but before I could

ready to come to

had a knack for taking things in

contents, quickly realizing

Chloe's diary. Why are you stealing her things? And how did you find it so easily when

but I forced

day, I fainted in front of

nothing, his expression a mix of

g inside the statue.

Chloe hadn't told me, how else would I have found this diary? It might hold the truth about her death. That's why I came here secretly. You've seen for yourself how the Sanders treated her While

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knew Luke's soft heart could be swayed, so

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to seek justice for her? Do

flickered, a trace of hesitation breaking through. "You think the Sanders had something to

beyond my control. When it came to Chloe, Luke and I shared a common interest. For now, I could only feign an alliance. "Whether it's true or not, I think you already

in the dark, almost as if Anna had cast

had harbored suspicions

the police,

if you alert the wrong people and waste the message Chloe

gaze on me. "Before she left, did she say anything else? Did

"Did

she talk about how many ways you and Anna played around

bit back my sarcasm and shook my head. "There wasn't much time. I only caught bits and pieces. After that, you know what happened-I

could see me before I disappeared. While others doubted my words, he

But in exchange, I need to

to agree. After all, there was no third

can't