Chapter 116

Michael’s gaze bore an intense vulnerability as it locked onto me.

Anxious about the revelation of my true identity, 1 was eager to distance myself from him.

“Stephanie,” he called out unexpectedly.

He called me Stephanie. The use of that name brought me to a halt. Gathering my composure, I took a deep breath and chose not to look back.

Zion’s brows furrowed, observing Michael as he called me Stephanie. He must be thinking Michael had lost his mind.

“Stephanie…” Michael’s voice carried a mix of urgency and confusion as he exclaimed. Rising to his feet, he grasped my wrist tightly, seeking answers.

“Stephie? Is that you, Stephie?”

A frown marred my expression. With disdain, I pushed his hand away. “Mr. Ford, have you lost your mind?”

Silence lingered as he stood there, bewildered.

Steven shot Michael a stern warning look. He kept a firm grip on my arm as he led me away.

My legs felt weak from the moment I stepped out of the interview room. I was scared Michael would recognize me. I was afraid he would find out I was actually Stephanie.

I looked at him. “Just head straight to the car.”

needed to talk to Zion. The real murderer was still out there, claiming lives. We couldn’t afford to delay any longer. Even

further harm.

had already told Rachel to update Zion on the situation. I was unsure if Zion had uncovered any substantial evidence in these past few

his eyes, Steven delicately held my face. “Stephie… try not

nodded, gently pushing him. “Hurry

Steven’s demeanor as

at him before looking away.

I saw Michael emerging with blood

in his tracks. In an effort to maintain

without uttering a word, he stared at me. Abruptly, he

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if to touch my face.

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hand away, casting a glare filled

resistance I once displayed when

the expressions, and the nuanced details spoke volumes.

me for what felt like an eternity. It was

tightly. “Have you lost

a word. Once Zion came out, he quickly

my true identity as Stephanie remained concealed. Even

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