"How did your father get sick, Stacy?" Elisa asked lightly.

Stacy's expression tightened.

Her eyes filled with hate and resentment.

"Norman Benett! Dad said Norman Benett made him sick!" Her childlike voice was filled with pain and anger.

Norman?

Elisa's expression darkened at the mention of his name.

She had been investigating Norman's crimes and searching for the families of his victims, but they had proven elusive.

Incredible, she had somehow stumbled into them today.

She had spent days trying to nail Norman down but to no avail.

It was now or never.

Elisa collected her thought and gently probed, "Is it just you and your father, Stacy?"

"Yes." Stacy replied while feeding her father.

Taking in the barren room, Elisa reached into her pocket and handed Stacy some money.

you, Miss." Stacy's voice was

happened that Elisa had bought some ointment for cuts and wounds when she

look at your wounds." Elisa examined each of the girl's injuries and

was done,

that he had contracted pneumonia. His condition was so severe if not treated immediately, it

the house after reassuring

returned to the Medicine

market was now packed

never one

the man who had assaulted the girl earlier and sent a thin surgical needle

needle cutting through the

a pig being led

"He's asking for it!"

another man,

He was furious.

and caught Elisa's icy cold glare staring

"Was it you?"

one who had come to the little girl's rescue! She was in league

demanded her to answer him, but Elisa did

own, he charged towards her. Grabbing her shoulders and shaking

eyes warned him to

crowd gathered around

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