Chapter 186

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“There’s definitely someone backing Carol up.” Zion nodded. “But you’re not totally in the clear yet either, so better not wander around too much for now.”

I stayed silent, watching as Ewan parked the car by the roadside.

“Mrs. Lincoln, let’s go home.” Ewab opened the car door for me.

I got into the car and looked at Zion with mixed feelings.

In response, Zion simply waved at me.

“Mr. Bart… Lately, I’ve been feeling like someone’s been keeping tabs on me behind my back, even during the police investigation. There’s got to be someone pulling the strings, don’t you think?” I inquired.

“I’m not really sure, Mrs. Lincoln.” Ewan chose to not be truthful.

He refused to admit anything, and I felt powerless.

There was surely someone watching out for me behind my back. Otherwise, how else could I have managed to get released so quickly despite being under investigation?

I couldn’t believe it was just luck.

“Did anything happen when Steve realized that I wouldn’t come home last night?” I expressed my concern.

“Mr. Lincoln… has been waiting for you,” Ewan replied as he drove the car.

spotted Steven from a distance. He stood by the door, appearing

for me all night?” I asked

couldn’t convince him

out of the car.

hadn’t slept all night. In

and enveloped me in his arms as soon as I stepped

the car.

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choked, his grasp

held onto me.

close, as if he feared that I wouldn’t return. Then, he tightly cradled my

I raised my hand and gave Steven a comforting pat on

away from me again,” he said in a low

Cyrus claimed that Carol told him to kill Yasmin, but isn’t Carol

she has intellectual disabilities.” Steven nodded,

behind all this, would he drag

couldn’t figure it

And

as Zion suggested? Was Steven potentially the mastermind

are you hungry? Let’s head home for some food.” He took my hand and guided me

at Steven’s back, my mind was in

“Steven Lincoln!”

car screeched to

“You got my dad

bewildered and taking cover behind me. “Stephie… I have

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