376-The Child Grew Up Cursed

 

Author's POV:

Years Ago:

"What?" Shepard asked in shock.

"It is a clear warning. They don't want the real culprit to get caught. I am pretty sure the real culprit is way more powerful than the council itself, which is afraid of him," Makenzie sighed when talking about the bastard.

"Powerful!" Shepard stopped crying, "It has to be alpha king Shaun." His skin felt goosebumps, and his eyes formed tears. "It has to be him. He used to be deadly in love with her. He kept persuading her to reject me and accept him. And then something happened, something as if he got his hands on the most powerful tool ever, started using it, and somehow got out of every mess he created. Nobody dares go against him because--- because he has someone who is securing him.

Makenzie! It is Shaun," Shepard stated confidently, nodding his head as he understood the entire case now.

"Oh yes! So what can we do?" Makenzie looked at Shepard, who looked lost for a moment before he spoke.

"Why don't you call the council and let them know that we have a suspect in mind?" Shepard looked hopeful after so many days.

the number the next minute. They forgot what they said about it themselves. Shaun would never get into trouble

sober up. He kept running his hands over his face as he kept remembering how painful

other person hung up on him. The look of disappointment on his face was enough to tell them it didn’t

in trouble. There is no proof against him that could tie him to the case." Makenzie growled angrily,

Janet and come back to speak to you, okay?" Makenzie sighed while getting up from the couch. He hadn't seen his daughter the entire day. Shepard seemed busy with his phone,

gave him a faint head nod, and soon Makenzie had left. Shepard was staring at the text he

frowned, grabbing a bottle of wine and trying to understand the text. It was a simple

picture of a child in front of a grave. It took him a minute to recognize the child, but his heart

It was Thiago's picture.

Was it a threat?

then received another message with

guilty of assaulting and murdering

were other edited images that showed kids with depression, foreshadowing what will

pretty clear that whoever was sending him the pictures was trying to scare him into not proceeding

cornered him well and badly. Shepard cried loudly, putting his phone

so it was easy for Shepard to sneak in and

forcing me to quit and live like nothing ever happened. I cannot do that. If I have to stop the investigation, I must give

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