Revenge After Death

Chapter 174

Michael was convinced that Steven was the murderer.

“I’ll show you. He’ll confess that he was the murderer,” he said in a hoarse voice as he

drove.

Meanwhile, I sat quietly in the passenger seat, feeling powerless and exhausted. “What… are you going to do?”

“Since he’s a lunatic, I’ll make sure he stays like that forever.” Michael was driving toward the abandoned asylum.

Suddenly, I realized what Michael was planning to do–he was going to push Steven and force him to tell the truth. He was going to make Steven admit that he had killed Stephanie.

When we arrived at the asylum, Michael dragged me to a small room and made me watch the surveillance monitor.

“You don’t believe that he killed someone, do you? You don’t think he’s a lunatic, right? Well, sit and watch then.”

“Everything’s ready, Mr. Ford,” the assistant said to Michael.

I watched in horror as the monitor flickered to life.

Michael’s intentions were clear–he was going to use the past events to provoke Steven and rub salt on his wound.

“Mentally ill patients are incapable of distinguishing reality from dreams. They might perceive the world as unreal and, consequently, express his innermost thoughts,” a doctor in a white coat solemnly stated.

I turned to him, clasping my hands tightly. “You’re Quentin Long, the doctor who exposed the scandal of the asylum, right?”

Quentin nodded.

“Since you rescued Steven, you should know that he’s not a bad person… So, why are you helping Michael with this? You’re adding insult to his injury,” I questioned him.

was silent for a while before saying, “He killed innocent people,

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his wife. In fact, he’s the reason she’s dead!” 1 angrily glared at

That shameless asshole.

say a word. Instead, he grabbed my chin from behind and forced me to

burst into the room

Steven, and it seemed like he’d come in a hurry.

repeatedly called

me to lure him here?” I asked through gritted

was the reason Michael had shown up in the alley.

me

to care about you a lot,” Michael said in a low tone as

the monitor.

my hands as I watched Steven standing alone in the empty room.

my heart

door behind him was immediately locked. Yet, he still kept calling my

dimmed, and Steven’s cold eyes stared into the camera with a horrifying

you…” Steven fixed his eyes on the camera and spoke

before gesturing for Quentin

work.

a while. Then, he stood up and pressed the

computer.

was projected

showed Steven’s past experiences in the

gripped my hands as I watched

pounding on the mental door

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