Chapter 622

She provided the police with all the details regarding the situation at the day’s occurrence.

Finally, she asked, “Officer, have you found the cause of the fire?”

The officer met her gaze, replying, “Our investigation indicated that the owner forgot to turn off the gas valve after cooking, instigating the fire.

“So, it was my mother’s inadvertent oversight?” Lindsey sought clarification.

“While it might be challenging to accept, that appears the more plausible scenario,” the officer explained.

The policeman brought up an additional possibility as they recorded the information.

“But there’s more to it than that.

An employee of a domestic service firm visited the homeowner’s home before the fire to carry out housekeeping duties.

“A domestic service firm?” Lindsey’s brows furrowed, a sudden disquiet manifesting.

She pressed, “Could it be that person?”

The officer remained composed.

“That avenue was explored.

affirm your mother specifically designated the employee

amicable, devoid of

service company corroborated

employee claimed that when cleaning that day,

or stay too long since she was anxious to get home to look after her own

fists, sensing a discordant

mentioned Juanita called an hour

ask you to come back

The officer’s tone conveyed a semblance of sympathy as

bowed, Lindsey shook it

Something isn’t just

to the police officer, “I’m worried because my mom seemed

something important to

had already told her I wouldn’t be home

would she cook? And even if she did cook, why would she head to sleep in her room

to Lindsey, “We’ve taken that

we found a stockpot on the stove with

a long cooking time, so she might have gone to her bedroom for a

the fire was extinguished, but the gas kept leaking,

expression grew more troubled as she had a sudden

quickly stood up from where she was sitting and declared, “No, this doesn’t make sense! My mom… she never cooks

The officer looked at her with

“My mom specializes in French

cooked

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