#Chapter 82- Motive
Ethan
“It’s all taken care of?” I ask, staring down the desk sergeant at the police headquarters.
She nods, averting her eyes from my dominant gaze. “Yes Alpha, Ms. Mechant
will be held at the sanitorium until her trial.”
“Good.” I answer briskly. “I want to be notified the moment a date is set, or if any new developments arise.”
“Yes sir.” She replies obediently. I’m about
to walk away when the detective on my Mother’s case catches my attention.
“Excuse me, Alpha, do you have a moment to talk?” He asks, looking far too pleased
with himself.
“Assuming you have something of consequence to share.” I grumble, closing
the distance between us.
“Of course, sir.” The man agrees, leading me towards his desk, “I would never waste
your time.”
I follow him at a distance, muttering under my breath and trying to guess what fresh hell he might be preparing to thrust me into. Taking the guest chair as he settles in front of his computer, I mentally count to ten, urging myself to have patience.
“Well?” I press when he doesn’t explain why he pulled me aside, “What’s going on? Have you found something?”
“As a matter of fact, we have.” He shares
with a smug smile. “As you know we collected a few boxes of evidence from your
apartment on the night of the murder,
including a number of items from your
mother’s room.”
“And?” I prompt him, wishing he would get to the point.
“Well my team has been going through that
evidence all week, and yesterday one of my
rookies came across a document we
previously missed – one which could explain your ex-wife’s motive for the
crime.”
investigator doesn’t stop insisting Jane is responsible for my mother’s murder despite my repeated orders to investigate Eve, I’m going to lose my
Personal Knowledge only. Below this is a table full of obscure biological
don’t really understand the
how to read a
column are the words, probability
%.
to catch up with what I’m seeing. I always felt confident that Jane was lying when she told me the pups were Eric’s, but I think I held off having the tests run myself because deep down I was afraid she was telling the truth. Apparently my mother had no such reservations. She
ask hoarsely, feeling more emotional than
to this
emotion clogging my throat as belief in Jane’s guilt, rather than the joy of my paternity’s confirmation, because he’s grinning more
mistook it for a bill at
until someone went through all
that we
muse, wondering how soon after she received the results she met
end.
on telling you at all.” The investigator theorizes. “Maybe she was going to use the test results to force
you custody. Maybe she tried to confront
result.”
leap.” I grouse, still staring at the page with
“You’ve been telling me Jane didn’t have a motive to kill Petra all along, but I’ve seen people killed for far weaker
believe that
demand, waving the report in the air. “If that were the case, why did she leave the report for you to find?
it. Maybe she panicked and ran before she could
she made the call reporting
she ran out, she had to
she would have had
–
before you arrived.” I counter, feeling more frustrated by the
minute.
shaking his head. “You’re infatuated with her and you
to have to accept it sooner or
later.”
begun looking into Eve?” I question. “Have you given a single
anything I’ve told you about
respect, Alpha, you run the
run my investigations as
that right as long as you remain on the force.” I remind him.
hard about how badly you’re willing to risk your job.”
with indignation, ” Are you threatening me?” He exclaims in
outrage.
though it sounds closer to a growl than a
the insolent wolf, I continue, “if
your job, I suggest
it a hell of a lot better than
but I am
his feathers, he tries to glower up
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