Chapter 153

Steven was complaining like a child would to his friends.

I took a deep breath and instinctively comforted him. “Ignore Michael. He’s crazy.”

At that, Steven seemed to lighten up and tightly hugged me.

“Let’s go,” Zion said to us after examining the crime scene and making sure there were no suspicious people lingering around.

“We’ve already checked the surveillance footage, Zion. All we saw was a figure who carried Yasmin in while she was unconscious. The figure was broad and tall, and they wore a raincoat and a cap. But we could see that he was pretty muscular.”

Phil had looked through all the local surveillance footage and could only recover this piece of useful footage.

The killer must’ve neglected this aspect of his plan because the footage was from a camera installed by a local family on the second floor of their home.

Those who didn’t know about this camera wouldn’t have noticed it either.

I peeked at the footage and sure enough, there was only a figure on the screen. But strangely… I felt like this man was different from the one with the burn injuries on his

face.

“I feel like… ” I couldn’t really pinpoint what was off.

The man who had spoken to me in my home had been like a ghost. Though he was tall, he was still skinny and slightly hunched–over. He wouldn’t appear so muscular even if he was wearing a raincoat.

even had the strength to lift Yasmin

“Are you

him?” Zion

head. “The camera footage only captured the

behind to further investigate while we left for the

got there, Rachel had already woken up, though she was still feeling

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thing she was usually pretty bold.

getting abducted there?” Zion asked, giving

went to her place to look around and…” Rachel instinctively glanced at me before

believed me and wanted to see if the killer was truly residing

I was knocked unconscious the moment I stepped through the door,” Rachel said, getting somewhat agitated.

her, saying, “Don’t be afraid. You’re alright now. Don’t take any actions on your own from now

muscular. I tried grabbing his arm while

not the

scars. And though he was tall, he was … gaunt. Not at all muscular

possible that… there’s more than one killer?” I nervously

and Rachel grew

the killer had already killed

the same person,” Zion said after a long period of silence. “When we were

a smaller–looking figure in a raincoat on the street where Mildred went missing. The figure seemed to be either a woman or a scrawny

Steven. He was simply standing there, staying silent without reacting much to

all acting together in an organized

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