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.

to the truth anyway. This might be

Steven and I had anticipated, Michale seemed quite certain that Yasmin was

patiently waiting at home for the news about

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

had predicted, Howard took all the blame, so the police had nothing on Peter. However, I hadn't anticipated that Howard had been diagnosed with cancer

indeed have a way to

it, just relax at home," Rachel

lot had happened while

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

might have gone to the usual place Yasmin mentioned to meet

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

anxiety, I sat on the bed,

wanted? I began

meant to continue living in ignorance and fear just to survive? Wasn't my

those missing teenagers, " Rachel reassured