Even after Her Death by Rita Bond

Chapter 192 You've Come Back

Chapter 192 You've Come Back

Inke

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

wasn't ready to come

had a knack for

quickly realizing

stealing her things? And how did you find it so easily when even the police

was pounding, but I forced myself to

to find it. That day, I fainted in

said nothing, his expression a mix of

I told Carter about her remains being g inside the statue. Otherwise, why do you think the police searched your house?" His brow furrowed, suspicion glinting

the truth about her death. That's why I came here secretly. You've seen for yourself how the Sanders treated

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soft heart could

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don't you want to seek justice for her? Do you

of hesitation breaking through. "You think the Sanders had something to do with her

want any entanglement with him, the situation had escalated beyond my control. When it came to Chloe, Luke and I

of ignorant fools, were completely in the dark,

harbored suspicions for

police, he

hidden in this journal. Whether to turn it in or not is your call, but if you alert the wrong people and waste the message Chloe gave her

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

voice trembled. "Did she

she talk about how many ways you

wasn't much time. I only caught bits and pieces. After that, you know what happened-I passed out, her statue shattered, and I believe she truly left this

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

now. But in exchange, I need to know everything Chloe said to you

there was no third party to corroborate:

can't