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.

but before I

plan wasn't ready

a knack for

the contents, quickly

how did

but I forced myself to

I fainted in front of her statue because I

a

being g inside the statue. Otherwise, why do you think the police searched your house?" His brow furrowed, suspicion glinting in his eyes. "You're

If Chloe hadn't told me, how else would I have found this diary? It might hold the truth about her death. That's

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heart could be swayed,

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you want to seek justice for her?

"You think the Sanders had something to do with her

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

the dark,

harbored suspicions for a

the police, he had no

is your call, but if you alert the wrong people and waste the message Chloe gave her

"Before she left, did she say anything else? Did

voice trembled. "Did

talk about how many ways you and Anna played

much time. I only caught bits and pieces. After that, you know what happened-I passed out,

could see me before I disappeared.

secret for now. But in exchange, I need to know everything Chloe said to you before she

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

can't