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.

scrambled for a way to explain, but before I could speak, Luke

plan wasn't ready to

like Anna, Luke had a knack for taking things in an

scanned the contents, quickly realizing what

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

but I

it. That day, I fainted in front

expression a mix of doubt and

I heard her. That's why I told Carter about her remains being g inside the statue. Otherwise, why do you think the police searched your house?" His brow

If 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

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heart could be swayed,

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loved Chloe, don't you want to seek justice

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

Chloe, Luke and I shared a common interest. For now, I could only feign an alliance. "Whether

a group of ignorant fools, were completely in the dark, almost as

had harbored suspicions for a long

just like the police, he

or not is your call, but if you alert the wrong people and waste the message Chloe gave her life to

"Before she left, did she

voice trembled. "Did

talk about how many ways

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

before I disappeared. While

But in exchange, I need to know

no choice but to agree. After all, there was no third party to corroborate: I could make up anything

can't