Revenge After Death

Chapter 49

In the darkness, I could still faintly hear some voices. I could hear Rachel’s cries as well as Zion’s and the doctor’s anxious shouts.

“Stephanie, hang in there…”

“Stephanie!”

“Stephie!”

“She’s been holding on for too long. We found her too late… Maybe, maybe if we were one day earlier … Just one day… she would’ve survived.” The doctor’s voice broke, and his eyes turned red. “She was pregnant too…”

As a spectator, he seemed to be unable to believe what had happened to

1. me.

“She must have been in such despair.” Phil looked away. “If only we had found her earlier… Two lives were lost from this! That animal!”

“She was tortured so badly that her finger bones were shattered. And just to make her look more delicate, he injected her with a huge amount of drugs. Her skin is even paler than a doll’s now.

“That psycho… displayed her like a piece of art in this glass case!” One of the female officers also broke into tears and looked away.

Sitting on the ground, Michael’s breathing grew heavier. As though he’d gone insane, his eyes were bright red. “She won’t die… She won’t die. She’s lying to me! She won’t die! Didn’t she want me to marry her…? I’ll marry her, so come back! Don’t die!‘

“If you

the police’s investigation, Stephie wouldn’t have died!” Rachel sobbed while

tried to stop her, but Zion held her

also resented

could have lived.

if we were earlier by just one day…”

day would have been

and Rachel are the reason she’s dead. Go to

the person in the glass

while? Now that

Landon, we found a lead! Stephanie’s parents were the philanthropists funding this orphanage back then. The day they died in a car accident was the day when they were on the

a celebration at the

orphanage that ended with a lot of casualties.” An officer jogged over into the basement. He was holding a photo of me and

orphanage.

“The orphanage…”

my head hurt. The memories of the car accident flooded my mind. The face of the person frantically trying to save my life at the scene slowly changed from Michael’s face to another person’s. “Steve…” Why was I suddenly thinking about

memories from that

The death of Stephanie and her parents might not have been an accident! “Zion slammed his fist against the wall.

was fading. I slowly

turned out that my parents‘ deaths weren’t an accident! It was orchestrated! It was definitely tied to

wave of hatred and thirst for the

not the chance