Revenge After Death

Chapter 185

Zion glanced at his colleagues with a complex expression and said, “Sorry… It’s not our team’s investigation now, so… I can’t say much.”

Deep down, I sensed that there must have been some internal reorganization among them since Zion hadn’t found the real culprit yet.

Hence, the case remained unresolved.

“Zion… Please reach out to Steven for me. He’ll be worried if I don’t come home. Just let

me speak with him, I’m begging you,” I said, looking at Zion anxiously.

Zion was about to speak when Phil interrupted.

“Officer Landon is under investigation too, so don’t further drag him into the mess,” Phil whispered to me.

I glanced at Zion in shock.

Why was he being investigated too?

“Officer Landon… got reported,” Phil muttered.

I drew in a deep breath.

The convergence of all these events at this particular moment was definitely not a

coincidence.

It appeared as if nothing was connected, but somehow, it all fit together perfectly.

So, I was taken away for questioning.

I knew that Steven would surely lose his composure and go off the rails. After all, he was and once he lost control of himself, Martin would take advantage of the

situation by spreading rumors.

all alone now,

And in the end, people would only believe what they wanted to believe.

What’s more, if Michael got out of jail and learned that his mother had been hit by a car, he’d surely unleash his fury out on Steven.

“I have the right to call my lawyer. You can’t just take me away like this.” I said, still wanting to contact Steven. At least then, I could give him some assurance and keep him calm.

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a complex expression and said, “Sorry… It’s not our

some internal reorganization among

the case

Please reach out to Steven for me. He’ll be worried

begging you,” I said, looking at Zion

about to speak when

too, so don’t further drag him into the mess,”

whispered to me.

at Zion

being

reported,”

drew in a deep breath.

events at this particular moment was definitely not a

coincidence.

connected, but somehow, it all fit

was taken

all, he was all alone now, and once he

end, people would only believe what

What’s more,

out of jail and learned that his mother had been hit by a car, he’d surely unleash his fury out on

the right to call my lawyer. You can’t just take me away like this.” I said, still wanting to contact Steven. At least

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didn’t offer me that opportunity, “We didn’t come to nab you without evidence, so

I decided to go along with the investigation for now. After all, I had no idea what the cops had dug up.

my temples, feeling helpless and frustrated,

on earth had

when the car arrived at the police station, but time flew by as

you’re talking about.” I was genuinely puzzled.

Yasmin. He said that if he did so, you promised to cover Jean’s medical bills,”

I was startled.

Cyrus really say

really do that?

couldn’t have told Cyrus to go to the hospital

Yasmin.”

I was certain

I hadn’t reached out to Cyrus at all. So, it

photos of you helping them out, buying them food, and taking Jean to the hospital. Let’s see you try to talk your

with that? What evidence do you have to prove that I instructed them? I won’t

remain