Tempted Trapped and Too Late to Run

Chapter 192

The police showed up at the hospital room pretty quickly, but sadly, they didn't have any good news to share.

"Those men are on the run right now, each with at least three murders to their name. We can't figure out why they targeted Ms. Clara since there's no connection between them and her. It might be a hit job," the officer explained.

Quinn suddenly chimed in, "Maybe she just ticked off the wrong person. She's always been kind of... proud."

Noticing everyone was staring at her, she quickly clammed up, tears starting to fall again.

Naomi added, "Clara's never been one to mince words. She's always had this superior attitude, even with everyday folks. None of the family's staff liked her much. Quinn might be right; she could've just rubbed someone the wrong way."

The officers exchanged glances and sighed. "We're still looking into it. The fugitives moved fast and made it to Mexico. We can't pursue them there, so unless they come back on their own, this case might just stall."

anxious.

are extremely dangerous and good at covering their tracks. We'll do everything we can to find her, but there are still several victims whose bodies haven't been recovered. You should brace yourselves for the

was swaying lightly and nearly fainted upon

hope. The police are just preparing us for

hard time hiding a hint of

quivered before he managed to speak. "Clara's just a regular girl. How could

words made the room

was unsure of how to comfort them, just

a bed next to his still-unconscious son, his eyes dull

step up, bustling around to manage