Chapter 144

“She won’t die,” Steven sald confidently from behind me..

I glanced at him. “What makes you so sure?”

“Innocent people.” Steven meant that Rachel was innocent. This inadvertently meant that Steven knew that the serial killer wouldn’t kill Innocent people.

When the bedroom door was opened, there was no one to be seen inside. I checked in all the other rooms in the house and found no one else either.

A loud bang suddenly came from the bedroom again, this time from inside the closet.

Zion and I looked at one another before we hurried over to open it.

Rachel was inside, her hands and feet bound together and a piece of cloth shoved in her mouth. Luckily she wasn’t in any danger, just mildly dehydrated.

“Rachel!” Zion quickly untied her and took out the cloth.

“That bastard’s threatening us… ” Rachel gasped before passing out in Zion’s arms. She

seemed to be in shock.

“I’ll get her to the hospital right now!” Zion carried Rachel in his arms and dashed out of

the room.

suddenly turned around to

with

screamed in

had been replaced.. It was a photo of my body arranged as a life–sized puppet in a glass case after I

in his tracks, noticing

the portrait was changed earlier when we entered. All

the

eyes and said

stood there trembling uncontrollably, rooted

have them come over and secure the place.

dripping off of the painting,” I stammered. Even though Steven had

the portrait was smeared

the murderer hasn’t gone far yet,” Steven said

arrive and when we’d see this portrait. Someone as intelligent as him would no doubt hide nearby to admire his handiwork…”

washroom door open. He

control.

Rachel down on the couch and tasked me to take care of her while he and

the house for the

“The killer was able to calculate how long the victim had to live after he put her in the glass case. He’s skilled in math

at the

fit in there. But Steven still

guys doing?”

He sounded displeased. He had several other men with him who looked to

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