Chapter 825

"Mr. Wagner, we need to secure the premises for a more thorough investigation," the officer informed Conrad.

Conrad let out a weary sigh, "Today is the funeral. Please conduct your search quickly, so my parents can finally rest in peace."

"Rest assured, Mr. Wagner!"

The police, leaving no stone unturned, dismantled and inspected the entire coffin. Their conclusion? Only the bottom held anything incriminating.

What they found was enough to threaten the very existence of the Wagner family. As a member, Conrad too was taken in for questioning. His sole request was to bury his parents first.

It was just me and Conrad who laid the first handful of earth over Herschel and Jacqueline's grave.

Once we were done, Sinclair had already left.

Where did he go? Was he off to rescue Fanny?

The thought of Fanny being kidnapped sent a wave of anxiety through me.

her. I didn't know how, but I couldn't just sit and wait. I needed

Ernest had become like this, but he once told me about a data collector

and headed to the spot where I

mound of earth was

was an empty grave, it evoked a deep

dust, forgotten by all

to draw attention, I started digging myself, though being pregnant,

full of surprises. I never pegged you for a grave robber," a voice suddenly cut through the

I saw Allen, a stalk of wheat casually dangling from his lips, flanked

then they weren't

a spat, even leading

seeing Allen's sinister smirk,

been naïve. It was all ruse. From Allen's

Dustin's public humiliation-they were all pieces of a puzzle, creating

to Dustin, the Clark family would still be intact. While everyone was focused on the Wagner family,

data collector Ernest had

a

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