"How did your father get sick, Stacy?" Elisa asked lightly.

Stacy's expression tightened.

Her eyes filled with hate and resentment.

"Norman Benett! Dad said Norman Benett made him sick!" Her childlike voice was filled with pain and anger.

Norman?

Elisa's expression darkened at the mention of his name.

She had been investigating Norman's crimes and searching for the families of his victims, but they had proven elusive.

Incredible, she had somehow stumbled into them today.

She had spent days trying to nail Norman down but to no avail.

It was now or never.

Elisa collected her thought and gently probed, "Is it just you and your father, Stacy?"

"Yes." Stacy replied while feeding her father.

Taking in the barren room, Elisa reached into her pocket and handed Stacy some money.

you, Miss." Stacy's voice was thick with

bought some ointment for cuts

wounds." Elisa examined each of the girl's

that was done, Elisa inspected the

discovered that he had contracted pneumonia. His condition was so severe

left the house

returned to the Medicine

market was now

was never

the girl

the needle cutting through the

cried like a pig

"He's asking for it!"

suffered a beating from another

He was furious.

whipped his head around and caught Elisa's icy

"Was it you?"

had come to the little girl's rescue! She was in league with the man who was

him, but Elisa did not

shoulders and shaking her, he shouted in her face, "I'm calling the police! Don't even think

go." Elisa threatened. Her eyes warned him to

gathered around

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