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.

information he had of me. They found out that I liked peaceful environments,

in the school forum, all the awards I’d received, and my application

plane to Montavia right about now,” Zion said thoughtfully as he

a while as my heart clenched in pain. He was right.

had a little chat with one of the waiters working in the

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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ran over and told Zion what he found. I covered my ears numbly. But I still

their private room that night. But Michael’s friends all left at one point, leaving only the two of them in the

under his breath. “What a bunch of

me. Who would have thought that a stranger

sense Zion’s rage. He seemed

warrant. After all, the serial killing in Huma had brought a bad reputation to the city.

friends to be summoned to the police station. Even Benson was

of your mind? Can’t you see that I’m the victim? Why are you interrogating me, not that madman?” Benson yelled.

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

And who the hell did

collar and dragged him into the interrogation room.

had my

that I’d forget all the pain these people inflicted on me, so I noted them all

the mirror. I was doing her

hands on her.”

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

hesitation, he noted on the interrogation record that

seeing what he recorded. Benson would be getting the punishment he

Stephanie to lure the murderer out of

Benson replied nonchalantly

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