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Chapter 163

It was 2:00 pm in Nathan’s office at the police station.

“Ms. Youngworth, I have good news and bad news for you.”

Nathan took a deep drag from his cigarette before snuffing the butt against the ashtray.

Hera waved the smoke may, a look of disgust apprent on her face. Before she could sprok up, Nathan’s voice cut her off.

“The good news is, we finally found Isabella and her mother”

His words elicited a frown from Hecaimmediately. Il Nathan chose to start with the good news instead of the bad news, that could only mean that the bad news carried more weight in this case.

“What’s the bad news?” she asked

“We found their corpses.” As Nathan spoke, he pulled out a case folder from his drawer and passed it to Hera

Hera lowered her gaze slightly, her long and thick eyelashes fanning out from her eyelids, as she gazed at the brown paper envelope.

Even though she was already mentally prepared for the bad news after receiving Nathan’s call this morning, she was still saddened by the news.

Hera was only acquainted with Isabella briefly, so she didn’t care about Isabella. In fact, kabella was the daughter of the driver who had killed Daphne back then.

To think that she’d die just like that

she go missing just because she had mentioned Robin back then?

a week ago, by the time the bodies were fished out of the water,

forensic doctor had deduced that the victims were dead for over

news, traveled to Southburrow right away. After nirring tests on the bodies‘ DNA, I was able to determine the victims as bubella and

“The case of death is the sudden influx of liquid into the wetime‘ aways, which caused asphyxiation to occur. In

sewere destruction of the

death had taken place far too long ago, not to mention a few storms had occured since their deaths. This resulted in the

scene.

road outside the dam was down during those three days. The authorities aren’t able to deduce if murder, suicide, or an accident is on the table here. But in the end, they wrapped up the case after labeling it as an

cons. Now that they found the missing victim’s

her head to look at

many abnormalities surrounding Isabella’s disappearance back then. Typically spealong, since isabella’s case was lodged in Norburgh,

authorities of Southberrow closed the case so haphazardly could only

the reason why I invited you over to my office.”

and moved to stand by the window. He cracked the window open slightly before lighting another

built was because she was a few days away from reaching her 18th birthday. That meant she was a minor during her time of disappearance, thus fitting the criteria

back to the station for questioning, seeing as she was the biggest suspect then. But Queenie was able

a search for Isabella. Unfortunately, all his efforts

any other clues that suggested the possibility of abduction isabella’s case

was no longer labeled as a case meant for the criminal investigation department. This meant Nathan couldn’t use the force’s resources to aid

off duty

three days ago that he found out the truth. But Isabella and her mother’s deaths resulted in a new case being built in Southburrow instead.

to escalate this

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