Chapter 10 Vanessa Is Still Alive

I was also bewildered by Officer John's words.

'Does that mean the person in front of me is Vanessa?'

My mother staggered backward but was still staring at Vanessa.

"So, Angel has been dead all along! Why did you pretend to be her all these years?"

Only then did Vanessa finally raise her head to look at my mother. Perhaps she had given up on resisting as the panic from before was gone and was replaced by a malicious grin.

"Why? Of course, it was for revenge. Among us, you hated me the most for being stubborn. Instead, you adored Angel. So, I tricked her into exchanging our clothes and pushed her down the stairs. Then, I started taking Angel's place. What do you think? Did I do well over the years?"

When my mother heard her words, her face turned pale.

Meanwhile, I snapped back to reality after hearing Vanessa's confession.

Vanessa indeed resembled Angel a great deal. However, her very character would remain unchanged no matter how she disguised herself.

Vanessa savored the loo