Chapter 70: Warning Signs

"Harriet. We've been waiting for you."

Those are the words I heard when I arrived at Tyler's house.

I chose to leave Hayley's residence when her relatives came, but mostly because I found out there was no way to give justice for her when her killer died.

It was Aether who spoke those words, and the others were also waiting for me in the kitchen.

His long beard was even frizzier than before, I wanted to laugh, but I couldn't get myself to.

"We're sorry Harriet, we couldn't come fetched you when Tyler called, we have a lot in our hands that time..." Blake apologized and pulled me a chair.

I just nodded and sat. It's not my idea anyway, and it's my fault in the first place. I snuck out, hoping to see Hayley and sort things out, but it ended up with I didn't see her, I only saw her blood splattered around her bedroom.

It's my fault that I didn't see this coming.

"So, why are you here?" I said after sensing everyone gazing at me.

Aether tapped the table with his fingers twice and