Chapter 114

I sat quietly, looking out the window without saying much.

He said he was concerned others might give me a hard time….

The car arrived at the police station. Not a word passed between Steven and me until the car came to a

stop.

He just quietly followed behind me.

Right as we were about to step into the police station, I abruptly halted, my heart racing. Anxiously, my eyes darted toward a corner.

Someone was there. Even with just a brief glance, it was unmistakably the murderer living in my

house.

I didn’t know if Rachel had informed Zion about the murderer or if Zion had locked down on him…. Terrified, I instinctively clung to Steven’s arm. Feeling his warmth, I slowly eased my nerves.

Steven paused, likely sensing my fear. He gently wrapped his arm around my shoulder. “Don’t be scared. I’ve got you.”

Steven and I walked into the interview room together. On the way t officer. She looked at Steven in surprise, her cheeks and ears turning red.

“Well, look who finally decided to dress properly.”

only seen

into

Steven always opted for that worn–out hoodie and too–short pants despite the Lincolns having provided him with

years ago, perhaps something he wore before he

added with a sweet smile, saying,

quick glance my way and

finally noticed me and asked, “And you are?”

his guardian,” I responded, feeling a bit irritated about

belonged to me, but I shouldn’t be developing feelings for anyone.

of a sudden, I started to understand why Michael used to dislike people coveting his

me, proudly introducing, “This is my

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officer paused, looking surprised. “You’re actually…” Her

not too long

wonder.

out to me. She was standing

hand and headed to

as he looked at

impatient. “What are we waiting

until everyone involved is here,” Zion replied with a

recorder and played the backup copy of the phone

from that moment.

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