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?”

raised her eyebrows and looked

suspicions and had just confirmed them.

Lewis also

saw him nod, “I’ve already sent someone to follow

Connor Hill.”

realization. “So,

murderer?”

respond to this but asked Lewis instead, “How did you

“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

found on the scene, and there were no relevant recordings in Finley Hill’s phone. His phone fell out of his

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there was no trace of anyone touching it.”

sound, it was Connor’s. When he saw the victim lying on the ground, he deliberately scattered the things in his hand everywhere. Afterward, while making the emergency call, he picked up the phone from

off at

all, it was common for a phone to drop to the ground after money had been

determine that it was Connor

the sound in advance was someone he trusted.

Connor, his son.

somehow tricked him into recording those words, then left his own phone at the scene of the crime, creating the false impression that Finley was still alive.

this way. Lewis and Tom

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alleged

the room wasn’t because he was lunging at her.

reaction would be to push

keen hearing and the cautious character of Lewis and Tom, all

“Then I’ll arrange for his arrest immediately. If he recorded it on his phone, even if he deleted it, we can still recover it.

Keira shook her head. “Not

little anxious. “Why not? I need to clear your

she clarified it

wouldn’t believe her.

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“I think Miss Olsen probably has

looked at Keira uncertainly.

“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 Olsen. Coincidentally, the moment I went to meet him, Connor killed him. I don’t believe for

nothing to do with Isla.”

stunned. “So, you’re

Isla Olsen out?”

bitter smile, “Keira, I remember now.

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 be able to

likely existed long before. Isla was at

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