Chapter 226

"I agree. The Fuller family is the richest in Khogend. Who wouldn't want a piece of that pie? This kind of behavior... Ugh, disgusting."

"They already gave her some money out of kindness, but greedy people like her are never satisfied. It's shameful!"

"Exactly! Her husband's death has nothing to do with the Fuller family. This is just ridiculous!"

The crowd began to share their thoughts again.

Mina, hearing the murmurs, didn't lash out or defend herself. Instead, she laughed. But it wasn't a laugh of joy. It was harsh, filled with bitterness and malice. It sent chills down the spines of everyone in the hall, including Dexter and Myra.

With an unsettling smile, Mina handed a memory card to a reporter standing beside her. The reporter, clearly prepared for this moment, quickly inserted the card into his equipment.

A beam of light illuminated the white wall, and suddenly, both the image and audio of a recorded video were projected for everyone to see.

Mina's hoarse voice broke the tense silence. "Listen carefully. This was recorded a month ago when my husband was driving Kayla. This conversation is the very reason he was silenced!" Kayla's voice came through first. "I'm heading to Alverton now. Felica is there too. A rural place like that is perfect for getting rid of someone. I want you to kill her. Do you dare to do it?"

Tell me, if I do it, how much will

"One million dollars-nothing more."

this isn't picking up groceries-it's murder! A million? What do you take me

out. How was this possible? On the night she strangled Ruben, she had taken that memory card from him. She had even snapped it in half and tossed it

her

while going through my husband's belongings." She pointed at the projection, "And this is Kayla's motive for murder!

The hall erupted.

remembered the incident in Alverton. Felicia had gone missing for an entire day and night, and rumors swirled that her

most had dismissed

back. That wasn't an accident-it had been a carefully

in the crowd gasped, her hands covering her mouth. "Kayla

chilling laugh. "The

another button, and the projection shifted to a new video. This one showed the pitch-black shoreline of

violently. The camera zoomed in, revealing

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