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.

isn’t afraid of dying, I wonder if she can. cooperate with us to

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

He treasures Yasmin so much.

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

he’d

bait, then? Or is it that in your eyes, Yasmin’s life is worth

guard, Michael sat there

a bone–plercing chill run through my entire body.

in poor health, and her emotions have always been unstable. You heard it too just now, that she attempted suicide!”

Michael’s

probability that she’s still alive. If we don’t find her soon, she’ll die for sure,” said Zion after a long silence,

police and ultimately me. He was already being quite tactful with his words.

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

hesitated.

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 my heart during my youth

ended in the year

the wedding reception hadn’t left, including Yasmin’s parents, who obviously looked

“Michael…”

well–off family. It was just that they had gone bankrupt in recent years. That was why they needed Michael’s help.

lowered his head,

far away, watching the family and feeling a sense

calling her ‘Mrs. Bailey‘? You should call her ‘Mom‘ by now,” said Yasmin’s

Yasmin. But regardless of the reason why the reception turned out like this… embarrassing Yasmin

his mouth to

just nodded and

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