Chapter 547:

The man’s eyes fluttered open, and he looked at Kristopher with an expression that was almost triumphant. “Kristopher… you owe me.”

His voice was so faint it was hard to make out the words. Kristopher bent down, his ear close to the man’s mouth. “What did you say?”

A strange, twisted smile spread across the man’s face. “I accidentally hit your sister with my car… You… you made my life in prison a living hell. It’s all your fault. Karma… It’s your retribution… You bring misfortune to everyone around you…”

With those final words, the man’s chest stilled, the mocking smile frozen on his lifeless face. The man had deliberately reminded Kristopher of the car accident, hoping that it would distract him from any real investigation that might bring Lise into the picture.

Kristopher straightened slowly, his expression unreadable as he stared down at the body. “Investigate the driver involved in that car accident,” Kristopher ordered, his voice cutting through the silence like a blade.

it was hard to tell his true identity. Oliver blinked in surprise, then quickly nodded. “Yes, Mr. Norris.” He hadn’t expected the incident to connect to such a distant thread. The revelation left him uneasy, a sense of

hung high in a sparse sky, its cold light filtering into Carrie’s hospital room. The glow of countless homes outside contrasted with the stark, cold light of the hospital room, making it feel

The doctor entered to check on her, pulling back the covers to examine her wound. He froze, his face paling. The wound had reopened, the blood seeping through her

doctor motioned to the nurses, and a flurry of movement followed as

face. Even as the medical team worked frantically around her, she remained still, her body unresponsive, as if all the

of urgency—doctors and nurses hurried in and out of Carrie’s hospital room. A wave of dread washed over him as he

medical team with

Carrie caught the worried look on his face and managed a weak, ironic smile. Had she not witnessed him fiercely defending Lise before, she might have believed his concern

to forgive so easily was precisely why Kristopher and Lise continued to

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