Revenge After Death

Chapter 18

Zion couldn’t hear me. But I knew he wanted to solve the case to prevent more women from being harmed.

Perhaps it was due to his instinct as a police officer that led him to believe that I had run into danger. That would make him the only person who thought so.

grave

“You police officers have so many cases to deal with and so many people to investigate each day. It must be exhausting for you, isn’t it?” I muttered to myself in despair.

“Officer Landon, here is all the information I have on Stephanie. As her phone was badly damaged, it’s been sent to the Inspection Department for restoration and further examination. It’ll take some

time.”

Zion had ordered his men to dig up everything they could find about me. Honestly speaking, I was pretty curious about what sort of a person I appeared to be in their investigation.

“All the information in her phone will also be exported after they’ve been restored.”

Now, t

that was awkward. Wouldn’t that mean the police would have access to all my search histories and the diary I kept on my phone?

Zion took the material handed to him and skimmed through it.

“Both parents died when she was 15, and she watched them die before her very eyes.” The very attachment on the document was a photo of the scene of the car crash back then.

first

I reflexively closed my eyes, unwilling to relive the memory.

“The Fords adopted Stephanie. Logically speaking, they should have quite a great relationship. But from what we can see, Michael seems to treat her like an enemy,” one of the police officers murmured.

found out that I liked peaceful environments, enjoyed

had information about how well I did in school, my photos in the school forum, all the awards I’d received, and my application to pursue

happened to her, she’d be on the plane to Montavia right about

for a while as my heart clenched in pain. He was right. Had I not died, I’d have escaped

had a little chat with one of the waiters working in the Nocturnal Club. He said

she’s got quite a good figure, so she left an impression on him. He says that Michael and Stephanie did the deed at the Nocturnal about

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and told Zion what he found. I covered my ears

private room that night. But Michael’s friends all left at one point, leaving

his breath. “What a

that he was inclined to trust me. Who would have thought that a stranger who only met me once would be willing

sense Zion’s rage. He seemed to empathize

After all, the serial killing in

be summoned to the police station. Even Benson was

out of your mind? Can’t you see that I’m the

walk away with killing you,” Zion warned coldly. “You’re suspected of sexual assault, so

who the hell did

by the collar and dragged

my

his hands. I have a habit of jotting things down in my diary. I was afraid that I’d

bitch should take a good look at herself in the mirror. I was doing

hands on her.”

the brightest crayon in the box. He was used to being arrogant, under the delusion that

any of that. Without any hesitation, he noted on the interrogation record that the suspect had confessed to sexually

Zion, I felt secretly overjoyed seeing what he recorded. Benson would

of you forced Stephanie to lure the murderer out of hiding. Is that true?” Zion

nonchalantly