Revenge After Death

Chapter 18

Zion couldn’t hear me. But I knew he wanted to solve the case to prevent more women from being harmed.

Perhaps it was due to his instinct as a police officer that led him to believe that I had run into danger. That would make him the only person who thought so.

grave

“You police officers have so many cases to deal with and so many people to investigate each day. It must be exhausting for you, isn’t it?” I muttered to myself in despair.

“Officer Landon, here is all the information I have on Stephanie. As her phone was badly damaged, it’s been sent to the Inspection Department for restoration and further examination. It’ll take some

time.”

Zion had ordered his men to dig up everything they could find about me. Honestly speaking, I was pretty curious about what sort of a person I appeared to be in their investigation.

“All the information in her phone will also be exported after they’ve been restored.”

Now, t

that was awkward. Wouldn’t that mean the police would have access to all my search histories and the diary I kept on my phone?

Zion took the material handed to him and skimmed through it.

“Both parents died when she was 15, and she watched them die before her very eyes.” The very attachment on the document was a photo of the scene of the car crash back then.

first

I reflexively closed my eyes, unwilling to relive the memory.

“The Fords adopted Stephanie. Logically speaking, they should have quite a great relationship. But from what we can see, Michael seems to treat her like an enemy,” one of the police officers murmured.

said nothing and focused on the information he had of me. They found out that I liked peaceful environments, enjoyed painting, and even found some

how well I did in school, my photos in the school forum, all the

she’d be on the plane to Montavia

guard for a while as my heart clenched in pain. He was right. Had

had a little chat with one of the waiters working in

says that Michael and Stephanie did the deed at the Nocturnal about

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of the officers ran over and told Zion what he found. I covered my ears numbly. But

Michael’s friends all left at one point, leaving only the two of them in the room. We can’t

his breath.

appreciated that he was inclined to trust me. Who would have thought that a stranger who only met me once would be

sense Zion’s rage. He

him to the police station, where the police quickly retrieved the warrant. After

his friends to be summoned to the police station. Even Benson was brought over, his face all bruised up.

the victim? Why are you interrogating me, not that madman?”

away with killing you,” Zion warned coldly. “You’re suspected

the hell did I sexually assault?”

Carlson!” Zion pulled Benson by the collar and dragged him into the interrogation

had my di

have a habit of jotting things down in my diary. I was afraid that I’d forget all the

good look at herself in the mirror.

hands on her.”

was used to being arrogant, under the delusion that his family was so rich that they could cover up all

Zion wasn’t accepting any of that. Without any hesitation, he noted on the interrogation record that the suspect had confessed to

seeing what he recorded. Benson would

Stephanie to

replied nonchalantly as if