Chapter 177

“Michael abducted me, threatened my husband, and assaulted him…” I told the truth in a

low voice.

Michael’s gaze deepened as he stared at me and sneered. “I abducted you? Where’s your proof? Officer, I’m willing to cooperate with your investigation.”

Then, before he left with the cops, Michael took another glance at me.

“You’ll regret this, Stephany,” he said.

Michael was certain that Steven would kill me one day. And when the time came, I would regret not having believed him.

“Stephie…” Steven came to me with a pale expression. He leaned on me and rested his chin on my shoulder, as if he was drained of all strength. “It hurts.”

My body tensed up slightly as I softly asked, “Did you inform the police before you came?

“Uh huh,” Steven admitted that he had asked someone to call the cops.

Apparently, Steven wasn’t stupid at all.

Michael had met his match this time.

“Mr. Lincoln was worried about you,” Ewan respectfully said.

I stared at Ewan with a complicated expression.

connections he, Howard, and the

working for Steven?

my hand, trying to

stood

a bewildered look, seeming

that guy at the courtyard?” I stared at Steven and asked in a

harboring suspicions, I’d rather lay all the cards on the

a long while before saying, “He’s Simmie. He’s

Chapter 177

Survivor of that

403 was the dormitory room adjacent to the room where

died. But Simmie was one of

I couldn’t make out his features or tell his age. All knew

the murderer…” Steven explained in a

and looked at Zion, puzzled.

nodded and said to me, “He’s right. That guy’s only 15 and underage. He rarely gues out of the house because his body’s in bad shape from the burns. He lives with his elder sister. She’s the only family he has. I also checked his arms no red birthmark.”

feeling a headache coming

remember

who had spoken to me at

Simmie?

certain that the man who murdered me had a red birthmark on his

been to Stephanie’s house, right?” I

nodded. “That kid often sneaks into houses to steal because

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