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.”

had only seen Steven in

bumped into

worn–out hoodie and too–short pants

outfit appeared to be from years ago, perhaps something he wore before he grew

a sweet smile, saying, “You look so good,

a quick glance my

female officer finally noticed me and asked, “And you

guardian,” I responded, feeling a bit irritated about

felt like someone had set their sights on what belonged to

sudden, I started to understand why Michael used to dislike people coveting his belongings. It

proudly introducing, “This is my

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

a homeless man not too long ago,” the female

wonder.

me. She

and headed to the interview

he looked at Michael sitting across

are

involved is here,” Zion

up, Zion took out a recorder and played the backup

from that moment.

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