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.”

was the photo Michael had shown to Steve. It was an

furrowed as though contemplating something. Perhaps he

Nocturnal two months ago?” As he was a police officer, Zion had an

for a moment like he was recalling the incident. “Yes. Something

head and looked at him. “The Ford family is considered pretty prestigious in Huma. Your sister had no need to sell

“Officer Landon, Stephanie isn’t that kind of person.”

Michael didn’t say that to defend my reputation. He was simply

I must have gotten the wrong idea.”

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

his car and left.

the Nocturnal two months ago. See

that

all women

said anyway. I could only pray that

of his colleagues hopped out of a car and hurried to him.

to look into Stephanie Carlson and Michael Ford’s relationship, and I really

related to Michael.

never expected things to be so

is Yasmin Bailey. He insisted on breaking off the marriage arrangement with Stephanie

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

to the conversation. Yet, I wasn’t very much affected by their discovery.

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