Chapter 250 Something Amiss

Upon their return to the tranquil confines of Summer Estate, Kate, her spirits buoyant, availed herself of a refreshing shower.

As she reclined upon her bed, however, an unexpected hollowness settled within her heart, her drifting pensively towards the ceiling.

gaze

Emerging from the bathroom, hair enveloped in a towel’s embrace, Eric cast a concerned glance upon. Kate’s preoccupied countenance. “What occupies your thoughts, my dear?”

Kate, startled from her reverie by Eric’s inquiry, furrowed her brow uncertainly. “Ric, I sense a disquiet…”

Could Simon’s passing have been so facile? Was it truly a prison altercation that culminated in a fatal blade’s cold embrace?

“Perhaps this is chance, but something tells me it is beyond that,” muttering to herself, Kate retrieved her phone, intent on consulting the police for further elucidation.

The duty officer responded forthwith. “Ms. Lowe, it’s late. Tomorrow, we’ll show you the surveillance tape, alright?”

After a moment’s contemplation, Kate assented.

watched Kate intently. “What troubles

phone, thoughts of Simon’s grim demise still fresh, Kate sat upright. “I cannot shake the feeling

disquieting suspicion. lingered. The Simon who had wrought such

nebulous a fate…

furrowed. “We shall

turned to embrace Eric,

Kate once more to the precinct, there to view the

had shared his confinement with several fellow inmates, one

of fury, the inmate produced a knife from unseen quarters, slicing

bleeding neck, incredulity writ upon his

for another grike was

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Chapter 250 Something Amiss

demise within custody was a grave matter. The officers on duty faced

between Simon

Simon’s disdainful airs, his habitual

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