Facade of Love

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Chapter 265 Turning Point

The room I used to be in had a heater, which someone had unceremoniously turned off. The person who used to bring meals on time had not shown up in days. Now, in the depths of winter, even in the south, Lake City’s sub–zero temperatures were brutal.

I had always been cold–blooded, especially in the winter–my hands and feet would turn to ice all the time.

I could handle the chill with the heater, but now, without it, it was a whole different level of misery.

They had cut me off from food and water, and at first, I could handle it. However, by the second day, I was dizzy, my limbs were numb, and my heart was racing from the hunger and thirst.

I knew they were trying to break me to make me confess. If I caved, I would be sealing my fate as a murderer in court, especially without any evidence to back me up.

I held on.

my throat was like

eyeing me with a mix of suspicion and superiority. “Yvette,” she said, looking down her nose at me, “ready to

the energy, my voice scratchy and dry, “What do you want me to

chase, “You

bitter laugh before replying, “Officer, is this your idea of squeezing a confession out of me?”

scoffed, “A murderer wants to debate the law

a weak smile, my voice a rasp, “Not really, but just so you know, the

“Is that

just trying to wring a confession out of me. Does

hit a nerve, but she went pale with anger. Staring me down, she snapped, “Alright, if you’re going to be stubborn, then stick with it. Let’s see how long you

I got the picture of what was coming my way. A

I was out of the loop on the outside world. I had left everything in Marcus’s hands; the rest was out of my control. I was clear on one thing: without evidence to back me up, I was not getting out of

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