#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.”
mother’s murder despite my repeated orders to investigate Eve, I’m going to lose my temper. “And what
across the table, and I snatch it up, scanning the contents of the form. The logo of
obscure biological markers and alleles, with each of the quadruplets’ names and my own in the
the specifics, but
how to read a
and at the bottom of each column are
%.
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 had the tests run without telling anyone, and now I have all the
find this?” I ask hoarsely, feeling more emotional than I would
to this
as belief in Jane’s guilt, rather than the joy of my paternity’s confirmation, because he’s grinning more broadly than ever. “It was in your mother’s
a bill
until someone went through all her
that we found
to tell me.” I muse, wondering how
end.
investigator theorizes. “Maybe she was going to use the
custody. Maybe she tried to confront her with
result.”
still staring at the
me Jane didn’t have a motive to kill Petra all along, but I’ve seen people killed for far weaker reasons than
that Jane
for you to
find it. Maybe she panicked and ran before she
the call
If she ran
in and she would
–
to search before you arrived.” I counter, feeling more
minute.
you don’t want to believe she’d do
have to
later.”
into Eve?” I question. “Have you given a single
I’ve told you
all do respect, Alpha, you run the
reserve the right to run my investigations as I
long as you remain on the force.” I remind him.
think long and hard about how
indignation, ” Are you threatening
outrage.
a growl than a true
I continue, “if
to keep your job,
of a lot better than
run your department, but I am
feathers, he tries
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