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

is he so

and together we

t

Lincoln residence first,” I whispered, urging Rachel to follow

in agreement, curious to learn more about

Steven leaned against me. His forehead

his forehead and sighed.

an accomplice, what kind of relationship did he have with the murderer?

to Steven?” Rachel whispered. “Is he truly your husband? Can he even

asked softly and pointed at her head.

she meant Steven

though he’s good–looking, can he, you know, perform

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me off guard. Indeed, she was still the

about such matters.

complicated.” I rubbed my temples and pondered

realized I was suddenly married? And now I was

“He’s pretty

he’s just a pretty face, you know? God gave him looks but skimped on

really smart, a genius.” I instinctively defended Steven. “He got into the college’s genius program

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