Revenge After Death

Chapter 40

“Suicide? Ha! If she had the heart to die, she wouldn’t have caused Stephie’s death!” Rachel yelled

uncontrollably.

Her hatred toward Yasmin was intense, perhaps because I had become her scapegoat.

“Calm down for now. Go and see what’s going on first,” Zion intercepted the emotionally unstable Rachel and handed her over to Keenan. “Take care of her.”

Keenan nodded and held onto her.

“You’re a doctor too. You know more than anyone that you shouldn’t let emotions cloud your judgment at any time.”

Without saying anything, Rachel just stood there with red teary eyes.

Zion glanced at his watch and sorted things out at the scene before rushing to catch up with Michael.

He said, “Mr. Ford, I’ll go with you to check out the situation. Based on the current investigation, your wife, Yasmin, is also one of the girls who left the orphanage back then. So, the murderer will continue to target her.”

Michael’s steps froze for a moment. With a low voice, he said, “She’s not my wife…”

Zion was baffled by Michael’s odd behavior, but he didn’t say much. I followed behind the two and got

into the car too.

“The girls who left the orphanage back then have grown up and are now scattered throughout the city. There are no significant patterns to the list and order of deaths. It’s as if the murderer is seeking

revenge.

afraid of dying, I wonder if she can. cooperate with us to catch the murderer as soon

but Yasmin and Michael were the ones who had

treasures Yasmin so much. How

not my wife,” said Michael, who seemed to be very bothered by the title. “Besides… something

See, he’d never

you thinking when you asked Stephanie to become bait, then? Or is it that

off guard, Michael

a bone–plercing chill run through my entire body. Yes, my worthless life could never compare

been unstable. You heard it too just now, that she attempted suicide!” Michael fumed, glaring at Zion. “You’re

Michael’s response had confirmed

a high probability that she’s still alive.

Michael could persuade Yasmin to help the police and ultimately me. He

way to find the murderer now was to use Yasmin as bait to lure them out,

hesitated.

accumulated enough disappointment in him. Now, I found myself able to face it with some resignation. I knew that I had no place in his heart, and his choice was within my

him ended in the year 18th birthday.

in front of the hotel. Guests at the wedding reception hadn’t left,

“Michael…”

Case, was an elegant woman–especially since she came from a well–off family. It was just that they had gone bankrupt in recent years. That

Bailey,” Michael greeted as he lowered his head, seemingly feeling

watching the family and feeling

you still calling her ‘Mrs. Bailey‘? You should call

and continued, “Michael, we’ve seen how you treasure Yasmin. But regardless of the reason why the reception turned out like this… embarrassing Yasmin in front of

was silent before he opened his mouth to say something, but nothing came out.

just nodded and replied, “Okay.”

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