Revenge After Death

I glanced up, realizing it was already raining.

"Everything's fine now," Steven reassured me gently.

"You knew I would be okay, didn't you?" I looked at him.

Steven's gaze flickered, then he shook his head. "I believed you'd be fine."

His words were ambiguous, and I could tell he was changing the subject.

"Let's go home." Steven led me to the car.

On the way home, he told me that Michael had regained consciousness. I nodded indifferently; it didn't really concern me whether he was conscious or not.

"Yasmin has been by his side all the while. It's highly likely that he'll think Yasmin is you," Steven said, as if he wanted to prepare me in advance, worried that I might not be able to handle the shock.

"Good for him." I nodded.

the truth anyway. This might

had anticipated, Michale seemed quite certain that Yasmin was "Stephanie Carlson" and kept

patiently waiting at home

he had been called back to investigate the human trafficking lead. Rachel had also visited me a few times, mentioning that Zion had left Huma for a mission, which seemed quite dangerous. I suspected it was related to the human

Peter. However, I hadn't anticipated that Howard had been diagnosed with cancer long ago and needed medical parole.

had guessed correctly; Howard did indeed have a

at home," Rachel

lot had happened while I stayed

of being abducted by Howard, I hadn't left the house for several days, and Steven

worried that he might have gone to the usual

insecurity washed over me; I feared Steven might fall into Yasmin's scheme. If she could deceive Michael so many times, perhaps she could fool Steven

sat on the bed, arms

this life. Was this really what I wanted? I began to question the meaning of my reincarnation,

fear just to survive? Wasn't my initial goal

Zion; he'll definitely find those missing teenagers, " Rachel reassured me gently, noticing