Chapter 26

Rachel hid fearfully behind Zion, not daring to look.

Steve was the first to enter. He limped slowly. I felt like he was trembling. It was unclear if this trembling stemmed from fear or excitement.

“Stephie…” His voice was hoarse and unpleasant. The ruined tone felt suffocating.

“Stephanie?” Zion echoed.

He farrowed his brow as he activated his phone’s flashlight.

There was a dull thud. The woman standing before us fell straight to the ground.

Zion’s expression darkened. He quickly grabbed a nearby stick and surveyed the surroundings.

cautiously.

It was a dead body.

Rachel was just an ordinary medical student. Despite her strong character, she had never seen a body

like this.

covered her eyes and crouched on the ground. It took her

she asked Zion, “Zion, my legs are numb. I can’t look. Please check

dared not confirm if

a deep breath and gathered the courage to move forward with

seeing the face of the body, Zion sighed in relief. My soul,

It wasn’t me.

and fell to the ground. His gaze

he ran out of the dormitory as if he was mad. He shouted, “Come out… Get out

watched Steve in horror, unsure if he might have a mental illness. Perhaps he had a split personality. Could he be unaware of his actions, not

Zion discarded

he called the station. Soon, the sound of police sirens approached. Rachel sat on the ground

where is

to look at the

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By the time Zion went out to look

down on the ground.

victim was around 23 years old,” the forensic analyst began. “The skin is still elastic. She likely died about ten minutes ago. She seems to have died peacefully, probably

victim had no ear piercings. These earrings were forcibly put through while she was alive. Her nails were pulled

own.”

listened to the forensic analysis

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