Chapter 1820 Something Bad Happened

Susan and the others returned home right after their meal. Zaylynn, too, got home after calling her chauffeur to pick her up.

Ring, ring, ring…

The Neal residence’s landline rang, breaking the silence of the night. The sharp ringing jolted the housemaid who was on night duty.

Why would someone call at this hour?

The housemaid opened her eyes and ran downstairs to answer the phone. “Hello?”

“Bad news. There has been a homicide case at the university, and the victim is a student. It is said that she ate something Ms. Neal had bought for her before she died. The cops are heading to the Neal residence right now.”

“Wait, what?” The housemaid was thunderstruck.

cops arrived a dozen minutes later. Zaylynn’s father, Feynman Neal, got downstairs in haste before he could even button up his shirt neatly. When he arrived at the door, he saw a police

hour, Mr. Neal. There has been a homicide at the University of Pollerton. According to reports, the deceased consumed something your daughter brought for her. We came to take your daughter to the police station to assist

presented his ID and told Feynman they would have

Homicide?

mean? What do you mean someone consumed my daughter’s

once the investigation

also came downstairs after hearing a commotion. She staggered and nearly fell after seeing all the unsmiling cops in the living

“Mom—”

eventually

on the deceased and found out she died

How

not believe their

a chemical component called diethyl phthalate, known as DEP, in the deceased’s stomach. The deep-fried food she ate reacted with the

of burnt item, which he had retrieved from the deceased’s body, and placed it before the cops and

Diethyl phthalate? DEP?

clue what that chemical component

her manicured nails. Upon noticing the glitter on her nails, he broke a tiny piece of

my nails!” Zaylynn shrieked

minutes later, the coroner returned with another update—he

market use unsafe and non-compliant products that contain excessive chemical components. I tested

kept mum, as they did not

can

blank when she saw the cops walking

innocent. I didn’t kill

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