Chapter 17

“Forget it. You’re not fit to have it anyway.” Michael pushed my arm aside and turned to leave.

I ignored him. He was just acting up as usual. I walked into my bedroom and started packing what I needed for going abroad.

There were only two months left. Time would pass by in a blink of an eye. I’d be free before I even

knew it.

Back then, I’d been so gullible to believe everything would be over once I left the country in two months. Never had it occurred to me that Michael would be the reason I died.

As fate would have it, Michael was the one who saved my life, and he also turned out to be the reason. it ended.

In the end, we were even.

The rumbling of thunder brought me back to the present. I gave myself a hard slap, but I felt no pain.

It was only then that I came to terms with the fact that I was already dead. I no longer had to live in pain and suffering anymore.

A police car came and took Steve away, who was out cold. The ambulance had also taken Benson away.

“Mr. Ford, do you have any news of your sister?” Zion had exited the police car to ask Michael.

Michael frowned. “She can’t hide for much longer.”

to pick a photo off the ground, which was the photo Michael had shown to Steve. It was an ID photo I had taken in preparation for my documents to study

stunned when he saw my photo. His brows were furrowed as though contemplating something. Perhaps he remembers me.

he was a police officer, Zion

moment like he was recalling the incident. “Yes.

family is considered pretty prestigious in

the question. “Officer Landon, Stephanie isn’t that kind

laugh escaped me. Michael didn’t say that to defend my reputation.

have

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Michael, saying, “This photo is clearer than the other photos you provided before. I’ll take this

got into his

look into the sexual assault case at the Nocturnal two months ago.

that

frequented the Nocturnal. They were all women who led

He couldn’t hear what I said anyway. I could only pray that he would uncover the truth

his colleagues hopped out of

Ford’s relationship, and I really found something! They

adopted Stephanie, so she isn’t biologically related to Michael. In fact, they

things to be

Yasmin Bailey. He insisted on breaking off the marriage

had to admit that the police were really efficient in their investigation. They managed to find out so much in

listened to the conversation. Yet, I wasn’t very much affected

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