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

internal reorganization among them since Zion hadn’t found the real culprit yet.

case remained unresolved.

to Steven for me. He’ll be worried if I don’t

you,” I said, looking at Zion

speak when Phil interrupted.

under investigation too, so don’t further drag

whispered to

at Zion

being

reported,”

drew in a

this particular moment was definitely

coincidence.

was connected, but somehow,

I was taken away for

alone now, and once he lost

would only believe

What’s more,

jail and learned that his mother had been

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

calm. 1

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“We didn’t come to nab you

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

feeling

earth had

arrived at the police station, but time flew by as the cops grilled me all night, asking me why I had Cyrus kill

what you’re talking about.” I

claimed that you were backing them up and had told him to kill Yasmin. He said that if he did so, you promised to cover Jean’s medical bills,” the

I was startled.

really

Stephany really

way…” I shook my head. “I couldn’t have told Cyrus to

Yasmin.”

was certain about.

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

cops slammed several photos on the table in front of me. “These are the photos of you helping them out, buying them food,

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

to remain calm.

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