Revenge After Death

Chapter 17

“Forget it. You’re not fit to have it anyway.” Michael pushed my arm aside and turned to leave.

I ignored him. He was just acting up as usual. I walked into my bedroom and started packing what I needed for going abroad.

There were only two months left. Time would pass by in a blink of an eye. I’d be free before I even

knew it.

Back then, I’d been so gullible to believe everything would be over once I left the country in two months. Never had it occurred to me that Michael would be the reason I died.

As fate would have it, Michael was the one who saved my life, and he also turned out to be the reason. it ended.

In the end, we were even.

The rumbling of thunder brought me back to the present. I gave myself a hard slap, but I felt no pain.

It was only then that I came to terms with the fact that I was already dead. I no longer had to live in pain and suffering anymore.

A police car came and took Steve away, who was out cold. The ambulance had also taken Benson away.

“Mr. Ford, do you have any news of your sister?” Zion had exited the police car to ask Michael.

Michael frowned. “She can’t hide for much longer.”

Michael had shown to Steve. It was

photo. His brows were furrowed as though contemplating something. Perhaps he remembers me. He’d seen me before, after all.

sister sexually harassed at the Nocturnal two months ago?” As he was a police officer, Zion had

paused for a moment like he was recalling the incident. “Yes. Something

Ford family is considered pretty prestigious in Huma. Your sister had no need to sell her body,

by the question. “Officer Landon, Stephanie isn’t

defend my reputation.

I must have

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“This photo is clearer than the other photos you provided before. I’ll take this for now,

then got into his car and

assault case at the Nocturnal two months

”

Landon, are you suspecting that Stephanie’s been targeted way

the assailant frequented the Nocturnal. They were all women who led

followed silently beside him. He couldn’t hear what I said anyway. I could only pray

Outside the abandoned orphanage, one of his colleagues hopped out of a car and hurried to

me to look into Stephanie Carlson and Michael Ford’s relationship, and I really found something! They aren’t siblings related by blood.

Stephanie, so she isn’t biologically related to Michael. In fact, they had a marriage arrangement between them!”

expected things to be so complicated between me and

breaking off the

in their investigation.

listened to the conversation. Yet, I wasn’t very much affected by their discovery.