Chapter 103

At the Corner café.

I was tucked away in a nook, my cap pulled low over my eyes, waiting for Stella to show up.

So far, Stella was the only one I could trust.

Nobody else. Not completely.

“You needed to see me?” Stella arrived, plopping down across from me with a huff. She was clearly not in the best of moods.

“I caught the news online. They said the murderer won’t stop. There’s bound to be another victim.” I glanced around nervously. “I know who the murderer is, but I don’t have proof-

Stella eyed me skeptically. “You know who the murderer is?”

“He’s staying at Phoebe’s place right now.” My voice trailed off, worried Stella wouldn’t believe

  1. me.

    disbelief. “You’ve lost it, haven’t you?”

    “Just trust me on this one. It’s true.

    convinced, half doubtful. “I was at Phoebe’s just yesterday. Didn’t see any

    from there.” I urged, locking eyes with her. “The murderer’s hiding in plain sight. You

    “Why do you know all this? Who are

    you wouldn’t buy it.” I sighed. “Look, I have no other motive. I just want to uncover the truth, clear the innocent,

    protect Stella, to keep her

    were a lunatic before finally speaking.

    a bit annoyed but

    to be a recently deceased relative – it’s a lot to take in. “Believe it or not, just pass the investigation lead to Robin. Have his team watch Phoebe’s house. It’s a fact someone’s living

    if you’re messing with me, I won’t let

    of relief. “Thanks. I just can’t stand

    been at it for ages with no leads. It’s like chasing

    my head in defeat. “Yeah, he’s terrifying. So many lives

    from the dead, felt powerless against this foe.

    as if

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