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.

of me. They found out that I liked

school forum, all the awards I’d received, and my application to pursue my

be on the plane to Montavia right

guard for a while as my heart clenched in pain. He was right. Had I not died, I’d

Dave Lawson went and had a little chat with one of the waiters working

on him. He says that Michael and Stephanie did the deed at the Nocturnal about two

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I covered my ears numbly. But I still could. not block out their discussion

people in their private room that night. But Michael’s friends all left at one point, leaving only the two of them in the room. We can’t know for sure if Stephanie consented to it.”

breath. “What a bunch

to trust me. Who would have thought that a stranger who only met me once

Zion’s rage. He

him to the police station, where the police quickly retrieved the warrant. After all, the serial killing in Huma had brought a bad reputation to the

for Michael and his friends to be summoned to the police station. Even Benson was brought

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

able to walk away with killing you,” Zion

And who the hell did I sexually assault?”

by the collar and dragged him into the interrogation room.

my

was afraid that I’d forget all the pain these people inflicted on me, so I noted them all

at herself in the mirror. I was doing her a favor by

hands on her.”

under the delusion that his family was so rich

any of that. Without any hesitation, he noted on the interrogation record that the suspect had confessed to sexually assaulting

secretly overjoyed seeing what he recorded. Benson

the few of you forced Stephanie to lure the murderer out of hiding. Is that true?” Zion

replied nonchalantly