3/3 Chapter219MetthePersonWhoKilledMe Chapter219MetthePersonWhoKilledMe +10Free Coins Carterreachedout,hishandsoftlybrushingmyhair .Hespokeinacalmingtone,Chloe,Iunderstand.yourfrustrationandanger.Ifforcecantsolvethis, allwecandoiswaitforthingstounfold.Annamusthaveplannedeverythingcarefully.
Istaredahead,confused.So,Ethan…diedfornothing? Thememoryofthatdreamlingered,bringingawaveofregret.Hehadhisfaults,buthedidntdeserveto die.
EventhoughAnnaluredhimin,shehadasolidreasonforheractions.WithAshleyasawitness,eventhoughNelsonfoundherstorysuspicious,withoutproof,theyhadnochoicebuttolethergo.Still.Ethansdeathwasntpointless.
Iglancedupathim.Whathave youdiscovered? EverythingstartedwithSadie.ShewasbehindtheplantokiAnna.Therealquestionis,whotippedoffthedetails?ThatswhatledmetoMr.Crow, Mr.Crow? Hesadangerousfigure,Chloe,thesepeoplearelikerootsthatgrowdeepintotheearth,tangledtogether.Itlltaketimetopullthemallout.ButSadiewontbeable tohidemuchlonger.Policeareontohernow.Itwontbelongbeforetheytrackherdown.
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Myearlierdoubtswereconfirmed,andtherealizationofAnnas coldheartednessstillleftmestunned.Thiswomanismerciless! IfyourethinkingofhelpingSadie,westillhavetimetotakeaction.
Help? Heioutabitterlaugh.DoyouknowhowZoeydied?ShewasslowlydriventoherendbySadie.ThisbodyIminwashers,andIpromisedherIdgetjustice.
Asmy emotionsstartedtoflare,Carterquicklypulledmeintoahug,tryingtocalmmedown.
Alright,Iwontinterfere,justdontgetupset.
Ifeltabitsheepish.Carter,doyou thinkImachild? Chloe,wehaventspentmuchtimetogetherovertheyears,butIvealwayskeptaneyeonyou.IknowlifeattheSandershasntbeeneasy,andyouvelearnedtobearlonelinessanddarknessonyourown.Butthingsaredifferentnow.Youhaveme.
Hegentlyliftedanychin,forcingmetolookintohisdeep,seriouseyes.
Youcanbeangrywithme,beplayful,askforthings.Tome,youllalwaysbethatcarefreelittlegirl.Asforthestorms,letmeprotectyourfromthem.
Carl… Nowomancouldremainunmovedbysuchwords.
1/4 K69%a Chapter219MetthePersonWhoKilledMe +10FreeCoins Chloe,dontworry,Illhandleeverythinghesaid,hisgazesteadyandcomforting,easingtheworryinmyheart.
TheautopsyresultsforEthanwerereleased,andtheSandersheldafuneral.
Itwasonly naturalthatweshouldpayourrespects.
Carterand Iworeblackcoatsandmadeourwaytothefuneral.
The sameplace,thesamememberoftheSanders.
Lasttime,Ethancameheretoattendmyfuneral.Now,Iwas hereforhisfuneral.
Theironywasalmostlaughable.
Onebyone,wefellvictimtoAnna.Andnow,thereshestoodbeforeEthansashes,sheddingfaketearswithpracticedease.
Faketearsrandownherface,devoidofsincerity.
Kate sat insilence,herblackattiremirroringherhollowexpression.Itwas asthoughhersoul hadbeendrainedaway .
Perhapsshehadexhaustedallhertearsoverthepastfewdays.Herswollen,bloodshoteyesweredry,unable toshedanotherdrop.
GregandJoshlookednoticeablythinner,griefetchedintotheirfaces.Amidthe mourners,mygazelandedonJake.
Sincelastyear,hehasbeenabroad,focusingonexpandingmarkets.Hehadntevencomebackformyfuneral.Butnow,withEthanpassedaway,hehadfinallyreturned.
TheSanders,oncenotamongthetopmajorfamilies,hadstillbeenbustlingwithlife.
Butnow,withGrandmahospitalizedandEthangone,itfeltlikethefamilywas unraveling,piecebypiece.
Wasthistheoutcomethat personhad beenaimingfor? I Watchingitallunfoldwithadetachedgaze,Ifeltnosympathy.Theyhad,afterall,sowntheseedsoftheirowndownfall.
Whatworriedmemorewasthepossibilitythatifthispersonboreagrudgeagainst theSanders,hewouldntmissEthansfuneral.
Muchlikehowamurdererrevisitsthecrime scenetorevelintheirwork,theywouldlikelycometowitnessthefamilys anguishandfeelatwistedsenseofsatisfaction.
Thatmeanttherewasastrongchancehedappeartoday.
CarterandIonlyneededtoremainpatientandwaitforthepreytowalk intothetrap .
Tokeepsuspicionatbay,IkeptmydistancefromtheSanders.
Ididntspare Annaasecondglance,blendinginwiththemanyotherswho cametooffertheir 2/4 ။ Chapter219MetthePersonWhoKilledMe condolences,actinglikeastrangerinpassing.
Throughthethrongofpeople,afiguremovedinmydirection.
+10FreeCoins ItwasLuke,someoneIhadntcrossedpathswithinafewdays.AccordingtoCarter,hehadbeenspendinghistimeinwhatwas supposedtobeourweddingroom.
Hisfacelookedgaunt,hischeekssunken,givinghimawornoutandexhaustedappearance.
Ishothimaglance,silentlywarninghimtostaycalmandnotdraw attention.
Hequickly understood,loweredhiseyes,andapproacheduspolitely.UncleCarter,hegreetedwith composure .
Whenhisgazeshiftedtome,hisvoicewaverednoticeably,A…AuntZoey Igaveasmallnod,felgningconcern.Yourehere.Youlookunwell.Makesureto getsomerest.
1 Thankyou,AuntZoey,herepliedquietly.
Whenheliftedhishand ,Inoticedthebeadbraceletonhiswrist.
Thisbracelet…Imurmured,recognitionstrikingme.
Irecalledhowithadshatteredwhenmyspiritfadedaway.
Itseemedhehadspentthepastfewdayssearchingthroughthehouseforthemissingbeads.
Now,withanewmoonstoneaddedtoit,hegaveafaint, resignedsmile.Theresstillonebeadmissing.NomatterhowhardIlook,Ijustcantfindit.
Thismanknewfullwellthatmyasheswere inthatbracelet,yetheworeitdaily? Belatedaffectionisworthlessthandirt.
Ifeltnothing,justanoverwhelmingsense of revulsion.
Withacomposedtone,Isaid,YouveknowntheSandersforsometime.Goofferthemyourcondolences.
Toothers,mywordssoundedgentleandpolite,butLukecaughtthehiddenmessagebeneaththem.
IinstructedhimtoapproachAnna,charmher,andgatheranyinformationhecould.
AbriefflickerofpaincrossedLukesface.AuntZoey,you Gonow.TheSandersareinturmoil,theyneedyounowmorethanever.
Lukeclenchedhisjaw,hisresolvehardening.Understood! Observinghispitifulstance,itwasclearthat bothheandtheSandershadbroughtthischaosuponthemselves.
Ifeltneitherjoynorsorrow,simplyturningmygazeawayfromhim.
3/4 臻969% +10FreeCoins Chapter219MetthePersonWhoKilledMe IwasjustabouttospeaktoCarter.
Withoutwarning,Iliftedmygazeandlockedeyeswith someone.
Achillsweptthroughme,freezingmeinplace,asificehadspreadfrommytoestomyentirebody.leavingmeunabletomove.
Thoseeyes…Iknewthemwell! Itwasthatperson!Hewasreallyhere Theonewhohad taken mylifewasat Ethansfuneral.
Inthatinstant,hisgazeshiftedtowardme.
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