Chapter 82 You’re a Suspect, Too

To Mala, the most terrifying thing in life was to receive warmth when you’re vulnerable. When Cedric comforted her, she felt her tough front crumble.

Hemer was rushing over while yelling Yvette’s name. When he saw Yvette’s lifeless body, he immediately ran forward.

The police stopped him.

“Mr. Homer, this scene is cordoned off to the public. You’re not allowed to enter. Please cooperate with us.”

“We already made plans for tomorrow. I was supposed to bring her breakfast. How would she just …!” Homer could not believe what he saw as he cradled his head and sat against the wall.

“We found a will in her drawer admitting to the murder of Rosa Burgess.”

“What murder? Why would my ex–wife be involved in this?

“Yvette Burgess has admitted to pushing Rosa Burgess down the building, causing her death.”

Homer was stunned beyond words. He kept shaking his head and denying, “That’s not possible! Yvette had no reason to do that! Rosa always had bodyguards surrounding her. Even

if she wanted to, Yvette would not have had a chance.

“Moreover, that was inside Starlight Entertainment’s headquarters. How would Yvette be able to enter the building?”

He continued screaming that Rosa Burgess had committed suicide, and neither of them had anything to do with it.

Maia was heartbroken by Homer’s outburst. She walked up to him and questioned, “I’ve asked you! You told me you had nothing to do with my mother’s death! How could you?!”

he pointed at her accusingly, “Why are you here?

police and demanded that

imagined her father would accuse her of something

without any evidence.

sure?” Cedric questioned as he moved in front of her. He eyed Homer dangerously. Do you

fish out of water. He did

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you don’t, you’re a suspect, too,”

Homer, we know you’re devastated, but please calm down. Ms. Mala is not our suspect because she was at the hospital’s basement

as proof. On the other hand, we need you to come down to the station with us. Since you don’t have an alibi, we must

How could I hurt her? Didn’t you say that she

We hope that you could

at Yvette and agreed. His tears continued

she felt sorry for her own mother. He was so cold when he got the

Homer finally left with the police, Maia’s attention drifted to Cedric standing

recalled that he had protected her from her father’s

cleared as the corridor slowly returned to its usual quietness. All of a sudden, a

Hope

a hospital gown,

be here!” Buck said, but he was too

already taken a glimpse at her mother’s room. She cried out and asked

stop her as

had managed to catch her.

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