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.

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

at Zion helplessly and shook my head desperately. “No, it

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

the wanted

had been holding onto shattered in a blink

before me. Then,

they even standered me and planned on arresting

for their suspletoms when they found

that was not important to

one in the world

believed that i was dead.

the

believed

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used to stay with Mom and Dad before their accident.

be considered wealthy in Huma, but

I was the happiest little princess who had a beautiful life with my parents and a wonderful future ahead.

had been

could never go back to how things

on the street in despair, countless cars ran through

I died. I was even more desperate than I was alive because I couldn’t even end my life

where are you? Please… come back to

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home. A thin figure was

under the streetlight. My body trembled when I saw who it was.

My childhood friend and

get through my phone over and over,

scare me. Don’t scare me,” she kept murmuring.

hoarse after a long cry, yet she couldn’t stop repeating, “Stephie, please don’t scare

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