Chapter 89

1 glanced around cautiously and reached out to pull Rachel close to me.

“Anyone there?” Rachel whispered, her gaze fixed on the alley.

I shook my head and focused on the figure not far down the alley.

Sensing our gaze, the figure swiftly disappeared.

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Glancing at Steven, I noticed the lingering hostility in his eyes as he stood in the dim alley, resembling Satan emerging from hell.

I cautiously called out, “Hey, Steve?”

He turned to look at me.

I could see the hostility in his eyes fading away quickly, replaced by an innocent look as he said, ” Stephie, I feel dizzy.”

Then he collapsed onto me. His towering six–foot frame sprawled over mine.

I barely had a chance to resist. I could only let him rest on me.

“He looks skinny but weighs a lot,” Rachel remarked as she helped me support Steven, guiding him to the roadside.

his entire weight bearing down on my back.

“Why is he so heavy…”

cab, and together we helped Steven

t

first,” I whispered,

to

me. His forehead was feverish. He

his forehead and sighed.

the murderer, nor an accomplice, what kind of relationship

whispered. “Is he truly your husband? Can he even get

pointed at her head.

she meant Steven had mental

he, you know, perform normally in marriage?” Rachel whispered.

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Indeed, she was still the Rachel I knew, always curious

about such matters.

my husband, and well…it’s complicated.” I rubbed

was suddenly married? And now I

he can handle it… “He’s

“Really? I thought he’s just a pretty face, you

college’s genius program

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