Revenge After Death

Chapter 35

The clothes he wore today suited him better. Although it looked rather faded, it covered the worrying scars on his ankles and calves,

He stood under the shade of a tree opposite the road. He looked a little down.

Zion led his men across the road. They then surrounded him.

Steve looked somewhat normal today. He did not wear his hooded sweatshirt and seemed to have washed his face.

A youthful aura seemed to emanate from his very bones. He was tall, with skin as fair as the moon. His freshly washed face appeared flawless, especially his captivating eyes.

His jet black hair fell messily across his face. In the current lighting, he seemed to outshine any celebrity.

I stood in the light. My gaze was fixed on his slender fingers, and my breathing sped up. In his hand was a bundle of lollipops tied together with a red string

He seemed to look forward to my appearance at the wedding. Did he look forward to me being alive? Or did he look forward to me crashing the wedding?

“Stephie…” Steve’s voice was hoarse. His eyes were somewhat red. He looked like he was anticipating the outcome that he hoped to witness.

I was a little suspicious. Was he pretending to be crazy? Or was his acting that good?

“Stephie isn’t here.” Rachel’s previous animosity and wariness toward Steve were absent.

Upon seeing the lollipops in his hand, she choked.

“Previously…” she trailed off and continued, “Were you the person who constantly protected Stephie in secret and gave her lollipops?”

1 froze for a moment, then anxiously looked at Rachel.

a murderer. He’s only pretending right now!”

nothing. He merely

If you wish to

voice was gentle. He gestured at

at Steve and looked at his face. “You liar… You

officers stepped forward to lead Steve into the car. Upon seeing his appearance,

looks so handsome, just like a movie star,” said one of them.

back as he obediently got into the police car and sat in the corner

feigned compliance. Looking at his long and trembling lashes, even I was bewitched. For a moment, I questioned

him into the car and gathered my courage to sit beside him.

1 asked. Steve kept his head lowered and didn’t say

interrogating him, but it also felt

did you have to kill me?”

Suddenly, he lifted his head. His gaze was blazing as he looked at me.

I looked around anxiously.

heat in his gaze slowly dissipated. He then lowered his head once more and remained silent.

the murderer would place the corpse at the old dilapidated welfare home?”

brows as I looked at Steve.

murderer.

us to find Stephanie if you don’t cooperate,” Zion then

You don’t want her to

head and looked

he said those words with a hoarse voice.

then turned and said to his

home!”