Chapter 23

“Is it possible that we’re heading in the wrong direction? Maybe the murderer isn’t a male, but a female? Or maybe it’s Stephanie Carlson?” Lily told Zion her suspicion.

Zion remained silent.

I tried to explain to him, but it was no use. They couldn’t hear me crying or shouting.

I wondered why the murderer was putting my belongings on the victims after he had killed me.

First, it was my bracelet; Now, it was my earring.

What the hell was that lunatic trying to do?

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I followed Zion to the Godrey River. It was a remote area that was some distance away from the abandoned orphanage.

Obviously, the murderer had dumped the body into the river. Then, the body floated downstream and was found in such a desolate place.

I stood by the river and saw that body covered in white cloth. I couldn’t help but cover my eyes in fear.

Yes, even when I was dead, I was still as timid as ever.

“That’s Stephanie’s earring alright. The last body had Stephanie’s bracelet, and this one had her earring. What is the murderer trying to say?” Phil was puzzled.

“Lily might be right. Maybe the murderer is Stephanie Carlson! Even if it isn’t her, she’s definitely part of it.

“She’s now missing, and her friends insist that she’s still alive. So maybe she pretended she was missing, but the fact is, she’s the killer or accomplice!” Phil said angrily.

“I heard that Stephanie Carlson was in love with Michael Ford. They said she would do anything to get married to him.

murderer kills someone, she intentionally leaves. her belongings on the victims so she could provoke Michael and Yasmin?” Lily said as she walked to

at Zion helplessly and shook my head desperately. “No, it wasn’t me. I did

while, and then he said, “Get an arrest warrant for Stephanie and

the wanted

been holding onto shattered in a blink of

at the officers who were standing before me. Then, I turned

me, but they even standered me and planned on arresting me

would feel guilty for their suspletoms when they found my body.

that was not important to me anymore.

in the world

one believed that i

Vesmin was the one who got me into

believed in

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Residence, where I used to stay with Mom and Dad before their

wealthy in Huma, but we were a happy middle–class

was the happiest little princess who had a beautiful life with my parents

had

go back to how

countless cars ran through my soul. But I couldn’t care less.

of despair after I died. I was even more desperate than I was alive because I couldn’t even end my life when I was a

you? Please… come back to

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of my old home. A thin

stood under the streetlight. My body trembled when I saw

My childhood friend

get through my phone over and over,

me. Don’t

she couldn’t stop repeating, “Stephie, please don’t scare me. Come back to me, Stephile.”

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