Chapter 26

Rachel hid fearfully behind Zion, not daring to look.

Steve was the first to enter. He limped slowly. I felt like he was trembling. It was unclear if this trembling stemmed from fear or excitement.

“Stephie…” His voice was hoarse and unpleasant. The ruined tone felt suffocating.

“Stephanie?” Zion echoed.

He farrowed his brow as he activated his phone’s flashlight.

There was a dull thud. The woman standing before us fell straight to the ground.

Zion’s expression darkened. He quickly grabbed a nearby stick and surveyed the surroundings.

cautiously.

It was a dead body.

Rachel was just an ordinary medical student. Despite her strong character, she had never seen a body

like this.

crouched on the ground. It took her a moment to slowly lower her hands.

are numb. I can’t

dared not confirm if the body was mine.

look. Eventually, I took a deep breath and

sighed in relief. My soul, however, tensed

It wasn’t me.

to the ground.

the dormitory as if he was mad. He shouted, “Come

Steve in horror, unsure if he might have a mental illness. Perhaps he had a split personality.

Zion discarded the stick.

Soon, the sound of police sirens approached. Rachel sat on the ground and suddenly

is Stephie?”

to look at the body, yet relieved it wasn’t mine.

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at the scene. By the time Zion went out to look for Steve, he was nowhere to

the ground. I wondered when this series of murders would finally end.

victim was around 23 years old,” the forensic analyst began. “The skin is still elastic. She likely died about ten minutes ago. She seems

were forcibly put through while she was

own.”

to the forensic analysis and smiled

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