Reborn of Kate by Isla Rainfield

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.

his gaze profound and somber, watched

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

slit throat and severed artery, a disquieting suspicion. lingered. The Simon who had wrought

nebulous a fate…

brow furrowed. “We shall revisit the

concurrence, then turned to embrace Eric,

first light, Eric escorted Kate once more to the precinct, there to view

with several fellow inmates, one notably robust and quick to

Simon inadvertently jostling this inmate, provoking a heated exchange. In a paroxysm of fury, the inmate produced a knife from unseen

clutched his profusely bleeding neck, incredulity writ upon

noised for another grike

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Chapter 250 Something Amiss

matter. The officers on duty faced

the motive between Simon and his

inmate avowed a longstanding resentment towards Simon’s disdainful airs, his habitual belittling of fellow