Chapter 157

My heart lurched as fear suddenly took root within me.

Did Steven take the opportunity to leave when I was sleeping?

Did that mean… he was involved in the serial killings?

I hurriedly got out of bed and got dressed. Then, I left the hotel room and went down to the reception.

“Hi there, did you happen to see when my husband left the hotel?” I asked.

The receptionist shook her head. “Apologies, there too many people earlier…”

were inst

“He’s of mixed blood and pretty good–looking,” I said.

The receptionist replied, “Oh, that handsome man! He must’ve…”

She then took out her phone as she mumbled to herself, “He was so handsome, I couldn’t help but take a photo and share it online.”

She then continued confidently, “He left around midnight.”

The receptionist had shared the photo of Steven at 12:03 am.

I felt anxious.

after I fell asleep. And it was 3 am now, which meant that three

ample time to commit a

and looked

if Steven was actually part

ahead with no direction in mind for

It was Zion.

grew even

was afraid that the police had arrested Steven at a crime scene, or if another

the call

Chapter 157

station at Yellowbrick

I was taken aback.

let him come out at night to beat

officers hadn’t been familiar with Steven, they would’ve detained him

someone up?” I asked in confusion as I hailed

up and trashed his car. What’s worse, he even got nearly a dozen stray dogs and set them on Michael’s bodyguards and injured

so confused.

the night? And trashed his car too? He even had some dogs bite his men?” I was overwhelmed by

the hotel last night because

to Steve, the people who have been lingering around the Lincoln

two. So, Steve’s actions can technically be counted as self–defense in this case,” Zion said, exasperated. ‘ But Michael and his driver are considered innocent bystanders given that they

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