94 Last Words

The moment Keira asked the question, she felt she had been too abrupt.

Nobody wanted to talk about their childhood, especially not things like that.

Moreover, that boy wasn’t from Oceanion back then, otherwise, he would have been brought back by the police.

What were the chances of such coincidences in the

world?

Keira cracked a smile and was just about to brush it off when the door to her room opened again. Holly walked in, and Keira and Lewis quickly dropped the subject.

Holly still looked a bit uncomfortable, but she approached Keira’s bed, still looking rather

nonchalant.

She had a cup of honey water in hand which she handed to Keira, then averted her gaze and awkwardly said, “I misunderstand you. I apologize. I hope you

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won’t file a complaint against Captain Lincoln and the others. Everything was due to my poor judgment.”

Keira sighed, looked at Lewis, and after seeing him nod, she said, “Don’t worry. Mr. Horton and I won’t press any charges.”

Holly seemed taken aback, “Why?”

After being wronged like that, no ordinary person would let them off the hook.

The police station would definitely punish her and Captain Lincoln and might even compensate them for their emotional distress.

Keira just smiled faintly but didn’t answer.

If it were someone else, she wouldn’t have put up with

But Holly… She fooled Holly back in junior high school.

Holly seemed to understand something and held her lips tightly. “Don’t worry. I’ll help you catch the murderer and clear your name as soon as possible.”

After saying this, however, she noticed that Keira and Lewis’s expressions remained unchanged. There was no sign of surprise on their faces, which surprised her.

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“You know who the murderer is?”

her eyebrows and looked at Lewis.

had her suspicions and had just confirmed them.

also

already sent someone to

Connor Hill.”

realization. “So, Connor Hill

murderer?”

but asked Lewis

voice, especially when analyzing a case, had a unique charm to it. “There were only four people on the scene that day. The victim was killed right then and there. Apart from you, me, and Tom, Connor was the only one left. I’ve always been wondering that if you killed Finley Hill, where did the voice answering the door come from? There’s only one possibility

no recording device was found on the scene, and there were no relevant recordings in Finley Hill’s phone. His

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no trace of

saw the victim lying on the ground, he deliberately

notice anything off

for a phone to drop to the ground after money had

after using the process of elimination to determine that it was Connor that these details slowly

sound in advance was someone he

Connor, his son.

own phone at the scene of the crime, creating the false impression that

Lewis and Tom became

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alleged murder!

Finley fell toward Keira when she entered the room wasn’t because he was lunging at her. He was losing his

would

the cautious character of Lewis and Tom, all of them would

If he recorded it on his phone,

Keira shook her head. “Not yet.”

was unusual for Holly, and she was a little anxious. “Why not? I need to clear your name as soon as

she clarified it

wouldn’t believe her.

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Olsen probably has

at

said, “Holly, I need you to do me a favor. Delay it for a few more days. Finley said before he died that he would tell me a secret about Isla

nothing to do with

stunned. “So, you’re using Connor

Isla Olsen out?”

said with a bitter smile, “Keira, I remember

must have been using me… But even now, I still can’t accuse her. She’s such a cunning person, and even if she really did instruct Connor, she wouldn’t have left any clues behind. The police department probably won’t

shook her head. “Connor’s intent to kill most likely existed long before. Isla was at best just a temptress

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