The Queen They Buried

Chapter 108

Chapter 108

In the interrogation room of the police station, Daxton sat pale-faced, a cup of steaming drink at his side. Aubree occupied

the seat next to him.

“Alright, start talking. What happened here?” The interrogating officer glanced from one to the other, rubbing his temples in frustration.

The officers were quite familiar with Daxton and his group, which only made the whole situation even more baffling to

them.

They thought, ‘Weren’t they supposed to be siblings? How did this turn into trespassing? And he got beaten up this badly?

Daxton was so badly injured that officers had to support him all the way to the police station.

Daxton’s back felt as if it had been scorched, burning and stinging with every movement. Gritting his teeth, he snapped, “Doesn’t this count as her intentionally assaulting me?”

The moment the cops barged in, it all clicked, Aubree had known it was him all along and had deliberately set him up for that beating.

actually let

his back was a brand of humiliation, a constant reminder that he’d

in. Wouldn’t any girl be terrified? I couldn’t see his

as helpless as possible and said to the officer, “Officer, didn’t the medical report just confirm they’re only superficial wounds? At worst, this counts as self-defense,

Daxton

Aubree’s eyes

don’t have any adoption papers proving we’re siblings, nor are we even listed in the same family registry. So what

get hurt, and with some other complications at the time, he’d strongly opposed his parents from putting Aubree on the family registry and letting her take their surname. He never imagined that decision would come back to bite him

crystal clear. Aubree had the moral and legal high ground, and Daxton could only swallow his pride and accept the

warning, had both of them sign the paperwork, and then let

up. To his surprise, when he stepped out of

“Dad? What are you doing

Aubree. As he reassessed his daughter, he was startled to realize

unmistakable confidence.

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