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.”

off the ground, which was the photo Michael had shown to Steve. It was an ID photo I had taken in preparation for my documents to study

saw my photo. His brows were furrowed as though contemplating something. Perhaps he remembers

months ago?” As he was a police officer, Zion had an excellent memory for such

was recalling

raised his head and looked at him. “The Ford family is considered pretty prestigious in Huma. Your sister had no need to sell her body, did she?”

“Officer Landon, Stephanie isn’t that kind

that to defend my

I must have gotten

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you provided before. I’ll take this for now, and you’ll be informed once we have any news about your

into his car and

into the sexual assault case at the Nocturnal two months ago. See if it is somehow related to this case in any

”

that Stephanie’s been targeted

of the assailant frequented the Nocturnal. They were all women who led extravagant yet messy private lives.” Zion nodded.

what I said anyway. I could only pray that he would uncover the

abandoned orphanage, one of his colleagues hopped out of a car

look into Stephanie Carlson and Michael Ford’s relationship,

Stephanie, so she isn’t biologically related to Michael. In fact, they had a marriage

He clearly never expected things to

Yasmin Bailey. He insisted on breaking off the marriage arrangement with

efficient in their investigation. They managed to

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