Chapter 53

1/2

“You should… eat.” Steve’s hand was injured. It was obvious that someone had hurt him deliberately. Because of that, he couldn’t use cutlery. He could only raise the plate to his face in order to eat.

After a moment’s hesitation, he put down the plate. He hid in a corner and kept quiet.

I forced myself to put on a kind face and reached toward him. “Let me see your hands.”

I had to earn his trust as much as possible.

Steve was very cautious. After I stretched out my hand, he hesitated for a long time but still showed me his hands.

I took the chance to flip his hands up and down and inspect them closely. Indeed, they didn’t have the red birthmark that my murderer had.

Clearly, he wasn’t the person who actually killed me, but he was definitely related to the murderer somehow! If he wasn’t an accomplice, then he was a partner.

The serial killings, my parents‘ deaths, and the memories I lost after the accident….

There were too many truths… They blurred together, yet it felt like the answer was right on the tip of

my tongue.

Just what was the truth?

“Does it hurt?” I looked up at Steve, trying to win his affection.

was

eyes were filled with innocence and warmth.

this to your fingers?” I gazed at the deep, furling wounds on the pads

Lincolns had to all be sick in the head. No matter what, they couldn’t treat

was to stop me… from escaping from here.” Steve pointed at the

window. We were on the

like this and the unhealed burns on the soles of his feet,

away.

a deep breath, feeling a bit angry. “You need medicine for your wounds. Or else

produce an heir, the least your could do is treat his wounds! Are you even human?” However,

with my hand anxiously, he finally

Chapter 53

2/2

car accident “I

I said that, I tensed up.

had died in a car accident.

Stephany Larson’s parents were still alive, as

ויי

was just saying that. I wish they’d die in a car accident,” I

said nothing. Suddenly,

he called my name again.

to face

the door.” Steve got up

coming close,

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255