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.

continued, “If your wife isn’t afraid of dying, I wonder if she can. cooperate with us to catch the murderer as soon

this, but Yasmin and Michael were the ones who had pushed me into

at Zion and teased, “As if he’d agree to that. He treasures Yasmin so much. How could he possibly let her be bait

very bothered by the title. “Besides… something has already happened to Stephie. I can’t possibly let Yasmin take

laughed. See, he’d never

asked Stephanie to become bait, then? Or is

guard, Michael sat

entire body. Yes, my worthless life could never compare to Yasmin’s

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

but it seemed Michael’s response had

from the orphanage, and her body still hasn’t been found. My team and I think there’s a high probability that she’s still alive. If we don’t find her soon, she’ll die for sure,” said Zion after a long silence,

Yasmin to help the police and ultimately me. He was already being quite tactful

now was to use Yasmin as

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 expectations. My feelings for him that had been buried deep in

love for him ended in the year 18th

the hotel. Guests at the wedding reception hadn’t left, including Yasmin’s parents, who obviously

“Michael…”

was an elegant woman–especially since she came from a well–off family. It was just that they

as he lowered his head, seemingly feeling

watching the family and feeling a

You should call her ‘Mom‘ by

the reason why the reception turned out like

silent before he opened his mouth to say something, but nothing

nodded and replied,

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