Chapter103ChloesBodyIsFound! Chapter103ChloesBodyIsFound! 45FreeCoins Nelsongavethecoroneranod,signalinghimtotakesamplesfromthestatue.Thenextstepwasclear;theyneededtofigureouthowtoopenthesculptureandseeifitconcealedabody.
ThestatuebelongedtoLuke,andNelsonhadtofollowtheproperprocedures.
Theresultofthiscommotionwasthateveryoneknewwhatwashappening.
Caraftercarpulledup.

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Luke,pallidwithpanic,exitedhisvehicle.
IgnoringJeffreyinside,herushedstraighttoNelsonsside.
AdamandSheilawerehelpingJeffrey,whowasleaningonacane.Hisassistanthurriedtocoverhimwithacloakandholdanumbrellaastheyslowlymadetheirwayover.
FollowingthemwastheSanderscar.Thedooropened,andimmediately,mymomhurriedout.
Herhighheelssankintothesnow.Shelostherbalance,fallingstraightdown.
Mybrotherrushedovertohelpherupandbrushthesnowfromherclothes.Mymom,however,eagerlydashedforward.
Mom,slowdown,thesnowmakesthegroundslippery! Mydadsteppedoutthroughanotherdoor.Hisfacewasexpressionless,butabriefflashofcomplexityinhiseyesbetrayedhisemotions.
Anna,ontheotherhand,wasuncharacteristicallycoldanddistant.
Atthatmoment,everyonefromtheSandersandBoltonshouseholdshadarrived.
Aseveningfell,thestreetlightsintheyardflickeredon,castingadimyellowlight.Snowflakescontinuedtofall,anditseemedthestormwasgrowingheavier.
ItremindedmeofthenightIdied.Thesnowwasjustasheavy.
Backthen,Iwascold,inpain,terrified,andhelpless.
Butnow,Inolongerfeltcold.
MymomhurriedforwardandgrabbedNelsonssleeve.Sheasked,CaptainTucker,haveyoufoundChloe?Isshefound? Shewastornbetweenwantingtofindmybodyandfearingtofindmycorpse.
Sometimes,nonewswasthebestnews.Oncetherewasaclue,itwouldshatterwhateverfragilehoperemained.
Nelsonsfaceturnedseriousashesaid,WesuspectthatMs.Chloesbodyishiddeninsidethisstatue.
1/4 Sun, 86%1 Chapter103ChloesBodyIsFound! +5 FreeCoins Mymomsexpressionchangeddrastically.Mybrothersusualsmilevanished,Heasked,What?CaptainTucker,isthisajoke?Letspushasidewhethermysisterisreallydead,whohidesabodyinhermarriagehomeafteramurder? Themostdangerousplaceisoftenthesafest,thosewordsarentunfounded,Nelsonreplied,histoneresolute.
Annasteppedforwardslowly,hereyesnarrowing.CaptainTucker,howdidyoudeterminethatChloesbodyisinside?Doyouhaveanyproof? Thestatue,sealed,weighedaconsiderableamount.Fromtheexterior,therewasnowayto tellifitconcealedabody.
Inordertoavoiddamagingpotentialevidence,thepolicedecidedtodrillasmallholeintothesculptureandusescanningequipmenttocheckforabodyinside TheholehadntevenbeenopenedyetwhenAnnaaskedherpointedquestion.CaptainTuckerkeptasternfaceandreplied,Fromourobservations,thisstatueisunusual,sowesuspect… 11 Annasmiledcoldlyandsaid,Theysaypoliceworkismeticulousandbasedonevidence, yetyouremakingsuchacommotion withoutanyproof.What,ifyoususpecttheressomethingwrongaboutourhouse,areyouplanningtoblowitupandinspectit? M
s.Sander,weconsultedMr.Bolton.Wevereceivedhispermissiontoinvestigate.Whatexactlyareyoususpiciousof?Oryoudontwantyoursistersbodytobefound? NelsonhadhisdoubtsaboutAnnatoo,buttheclevernessofAnnawasinherabilitytolookobviouslyguilty,butthey couldntuncoverasingleshredofevidence.
AsAnnahadsaid,withoutevidence,theycouldntjustarrestherandsendher tocourt.
Withease,Annaresponded,Ofcourse,IwanttofindChloe.Ijustquestionyourmethods.Beforeshecouldcontinue,someoneinterrupted,saying,Werehere.
Nelson,uninterestedinexplainingfurther,nodded.Checkiftheresanythinginside.
Iwatchedanxiouslyfromtheside.Theyhadnthiddenthefullbody!Thestatuewasempty inside.
Annasbrilliancewaspreciselyinthis:evenifsomeonesuspectedthestatue, iftheyopeneditandfoundnothing,thesuspicionwouldbecleared.
Thesecretofthisstatuewouldremainforeverundiscovered.
Afterthoroughinvestigation,theycametoaconclusionCaptainTucker,theresnobodyorsuspiciousmaterialinside Adamfrownedandsaid,Ididntwanttocriticizeyouall,butyourinvestigationissloppy!Thisisamess! Dad,thestormstoofierce.Letsget you home.
Jeffreyhadprobablybeen hopingtofindanyclueaboutmywhereabouts,sohehadcomepersonally.However,hisfacewasnow filledwithdisappointment,andhesighedhelplessly.
2/4 Chapter103ChloesBodyIsFound! *5FreeCoins Mymomsexpressionchangeddrastically.Mybrotherusualsmilevanished.Heasked,What?CaptainTucker,isthisajoke?Letspushasidewhethermysister isreallydead,whohidesabodyinhermarriagehomeafteramurder? Themostdangerousplaceisoftenthesafest,thosewordsarentunfounded,Nelsonreplied,histoneresolute.
Annasteppedforwardslowly,hereyesnarrowing.CaptainTucker,howdidyoudeterminethatChloesbodyisinside?Doyouhaveanyproof? Thestatue,sealed,weigheda considerableamount.Fromtheexterior,therewasnowaytotellifitconcealedabody.
Inordertoavoiddamagingpotentialevidence,thepolicedecidedtodrillasmallholeintothesculptureandusescanningequipmenttocheckforabodyinside.
TheholehadntevenbeenopenedyetwhenAnnaaskedherpointedquestion.CaptainTuckerkeptasternfaceandreplied,Fromourobservations,thisstatueisunusual,sowesuspect… Annasmiledcoldlyandsaid,Theysaypoliceworkismeticulousandbasedonevidence,yetyouremakingsuchacommotionwithoutanyproof.What,ifyoususpecttheressomethingwrongaboutourhouse,areyouplanningtoblowitupandinspectit? Ms.Sander,weconsultedMr.Bolton.Wevereceivedhispermissiontoinvestigate.Whatexactlyareyoususpiciousof?Oryoudontwantyoursistersbodyto befound?
Nelsonhadhisdoubts aboutAnnatoo,buttheclevernessofAnnawasinherabilitytolookobviouslyguilty,buttheycouldntuncoverasingleshredofevidence.
AsAnnahadsaid,withoutevidence,theycouldntjustarrestherandsendhertocourt.
Withease,responded,Ofcourse,IwanttofindChloe.Ijustquestionyourmethods.
Beforeshecouldcontinue,someoneinterrupted,saying,Werehere.
Nelson,uninterestedinexplainingfurther,nodded.Checkiftheresanythinginside.
Iwatchedanxiouslyfromtheside.Theyhadnthiddenthefullbody!Thestatuewasemptyinside.
Annasbrilliancewaspreciselyinthis:evenifsomeonesuspectedthestatue,iftheyopeneditandfoundnothing,thesuspicionwouldbecleared.
Thesecretofthisstatuewouldremainforeverundiscovered.
Afterthoroughinvestigation,theycametoaconclusionCaptainTucker,theresnobodyorsuspiciousmaterialinside.
Adamfrownedandsaid,Ididntwanttocriticizeyouall,butyourinvestigationissloppy!Thisisamess! Dad,thestormstoofierce.Letsgetyouhome.
Jeffreyhadprobablybeenhopingtofindanyclueaboutmywhereabouts,sohehadcomepersonally.However,hisfacewasnowfilledwithdisappointment,andhesighedhelplessly.
2/4 86% Chapter103ChloesBodyIsFound! Mymomcomplained,andmydadbegantochastiseher.
+5FreeCoins IturnedtoCarter,whohadbeensilenttheentiretime.lisgazewascoldashestaredatthestatue.
Wait.
Lukeglaredathim,clearlyfrustrated.Whatfor?UncleCarter,youtrickedmeintoleavingandthenbroughtpeoplebacktotakesamples.Whatareyou suspecting?DoyouthinkIkilledChloeandhidherhere? Itdoesntmatterwhatwethink.WewaitfortheresultsCarterremainedcalm,sitting likearock,andnoonedaredtoarguefurther.
Mymomscomplaintsfaded.Mydad,thoughstillannoyed,heldbackhistemper.
Finally,acararrived.Whenthedoor opened,thepersoninsiderushedouteagerly.
Wefoundit,CaptainTucker! Theofficerwasecstatic,holdingthereportinhishand.
Nelson,weigheddownbypressure,asked,Whatdid youfind? Thebody.Itsinsidethestatue! Thatsimpossible!Wealreadychecked!Theresnothinginthere!Lukedenieditimmediately.
Theofficerpanted,explaining,Thereasontheresnovisiblebodyisbecausesomeonemixedthedeceasedsfleshintotheconstructionmaterials.Fromoursurfacesample,wefoundDNAthatmatchesthebloodontheweddingdress.Thismeansthebodywasshatteredandfused completelywiththestatue! Atthesewords,everyonesfaceturnedpale.
Lukegrabbedtheofficerbythecollar andasked,Whatareyousaying?! Mr.Bolton,Iknowthisishardforyoutoaccept,butthisistheresultofouranalysis.Welltakethewholestatuebackforfurthertesting.
Hearingthis,Ifinallybreathedasighofrelief.
Thetruthwasfinallyout! ButLukehadlostit.Youresaying…thisstatueisChloe? Theofficernoddedcarefullyandsaid,Yes,youcanputitthatway.
Boom! Mymomfainted,andLukecollapsed.
Hecrumpledtotheground,mutteringindisbelief,No, itcantbe.HowcouldChloebecomelikethis? Heshakilystoodup,staggeringtowardsmystatue.
3/4 11:13Sun, DecBG Chapter103ChloesBodyIsFound! Iobservedhisapproach,recallingthetimeIfoundmyselfstrandedinthemountains1fehadruntomewithouthesitation,riskingeverythingtoreachme.
Backthen, Lukeonly hadeyesforme.
But why didyouchange? Lukestaggeredthroughthesnow,seeminglysensingmygaze.
Helookedup,hisfacefullofdisbelief.CChloe,isthatyou? Yes,hefinallysawmyspirit.
Istoodthereinawhitedress,barefootinthesnow, Ispokesoftly,Luke, Chloe,Iknowtheyrelying!Youllcomehometome.Wemadeapromisetogrowoldtogether,we… AcoldwindblewthroughmyhairasIlookedhimintheeyesandsaideachwordclearly.Thegreatestregretofmylifeisknowingyou.
Nno,Chloe,Imsorry.Idontknowhowithappened;Ididntwantthis.Ireally… Tears slidfromLukeseyesas hefumbledforwords.Hetookslowstepstowardsme.Chloe,tellmewhodidthistoyou.Illavengeyou.
IslowlyturnedmygazetowardAnnaandsaidplainly,Theonewhoharmedmeis… Butatthatmoment,Icouldntmakeasound.Mybodystartedtobecometransparent.
Lukepanickedandlungedforward,tryingtoholdmedown.
Themomenthereachedforme,mybodyshatteredlikeEsmees,splinteringintocountlesssilverwhitefragments,scatteringlikebutterfliesinthewind.
Finally .Is thisfreedom ? Lukescreamedhysterically,Chloe,no!!! Hereachedouttograbme,butIvanishedfasterthanbefore.
Withasnap,the braceletonhiswristbrokewithoutwarning.