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.

found out that I liked

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

happened to her, she’d be on the plane to Montavia right about

in pain. He was right. Had I not died, I’d have escaped Huma

with one of the waiters

on him. He says that Michael

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told Zion what he found. I covered my ears numbly. But I still could.

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

Zion cursed under his breath. “What

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

rage. He seemed to

After all, the serial killing in Huma had

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

guys out of your mind? Can’t you see that I’m the victim? Why are

killing you,” Zion warned coldly. “You’re suspected of sexual assault, so shut the

the hell did I sexually assault?”

by the collar and

my

down in my diary. I was afraid that I’d forget all the

look at herself in the mirror. I

hands on her.”

under the delusion that his family was so rich that they could cover up all his tracks.

on the interrogation record that the suspect had confessed to sexually assaulting the

felt secretly overjoyed seeing what he recorded. Benson would be getting the punishment

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

Benson replied nonchalantly as if everything

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