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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and said, “Sorry…

sensed that there must have been some internal reorganization among them since Zion hadn’t

case remained

be worried if I don’t come home. Just let

you,” I

speak when

so don’t further drag him

to me.

at Zion in

being investigated

Landon… got reported,” Phil muttered.

in a deep breath.

convergence of all these events at this particular moment

coincidence.

but

I was taken away for questioning.

was all alone now, and once he lost control of himself, Martin would take

the end, people would only believe what they

What’s more,

learned that his mother had been hit by a car, he’d surely

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

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

the investigation for now. After all, I had no idea

feeling helpless and

had Stephany

time flew by as

don’t know what you’re talking about.” I

the beans. He claimed that you were backing them up and had told him to kill Yasmin. He said that if he

I was startled.

really say that?

Stephany really do that?

have told Cyrus to go to

Yasmin.”

was certain

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

better spill the beans!” The cops slammed several photos on the table in front of me. “These are the photos of you helping them out, buying them food, and taking Jean to

helping them out. What’s wrong with that? What evidence do you have to prove that I instructed them? I won’t confess just because of someone else’s words.”

remain

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