Chapter 243

Alex watched the footage over and over again, replaying every detail multiple times.

The incident from years ago had taken place at Container Warehouse No. 3 in the Nopolis East Industrial Park.

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Nolan had found him there, already in a deep coma. After rushing him to the hospital, Nolan had reported the case to the police, who then immediately contacted Alex’s father.

Everything, timelines, events, and details, aligned perfectly with the previous findings. There wasn’t a single new discrepancy to suggest otherwise,

Barry broke the silence, “Mr. Warren, this case has been investigated several times already. The police concluded it years ago. It’s highly unlikely there’s been a mistake.”

Alex pressed his fingers to his temples, visibly exhausted. “What about the investigation at the other industrial park in Nopolis? Any progress?”

Barry explained, “Nopolis has two industrial parks, East and West, but they’re over a hundred miles apart. After the redevelopment projects, the distance widened by several dozen more.

“What’s more, the Nopolis East Industrial Park, where your incident happened, and the village where Harold lived were located at opposite ends, the farthest possible distance from each other.”

Barry continued, “Before Harold lost his leg, he worked at a chemical plant in Nopolis West Industrial Park.

“From what we’ve uncovered, Harold never went to Nopolis East Industrial Park. That means Ms. Thompson couldn’t have been there either,

leg amputation surgery happened over a month after your accident. No matter how we cross–check

the timelines, the idea that

tone turned colder. “Expand the scope. Keep digging.”

body settle heavily against it. He couldn’t shake his doubts. The moment he first saw the necklace around Haley’s neck, suspicion had crept into his mind. When he probed her about it, Haley had claimed it was a piece from her collection, something she had kept for many years. She explained away her hazy memory of events as

delved into records of the Owens family businesses and confirmed that they owned a pharmaceutical factory

spent some time in Nopolis with her parents. For a while, he had believed without question that Haley had been the

his instincts

the Warren Manor, Alex trudged upstairs, his steps heavy with fatigue. A glance at the

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room. The space was pitch black, save for a faint sliver of moonlig

approached the bed, stopping just

blanket, leaving only a small part of her

Alex lowered himself onto the edge of the bed. His fingers gently tugged the blanket down, just enough to revea Ellie’s face. In the dim light filtering through the

rough fingertips brushed softly against her cheek. The motion was delicate and tender,

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