"You're that little girl from the Weiss family?" A faint hint of scorn flashed in Jared's eyes. Caroline would always be that naive little girl, ignorant of how the world really worked. "I remember seeing you 10 years ago. I was visiting your father back then. You were just a child at that time."It
Their journey home was a silent one. Finally, they drove into an upper-middle-class neighborhood in the Pence district. It was hardly the most elite and wealthiest area in Swalesbury, but it was perfect for a government official. Specifically, one who wanted to maintain a curated image of being "amo
Since a few months ago, he had been in talks with the Liberated, a powerful crime syndicate all the way from Ansela, to secure their aid. The Liberated had been ambiguous in their responses. Jared knew they were assessing the extent of the Yaegers' power.Yesterday, while in yet another talk with th
The old woman entered the ward, closed the door, and fixed her gaze on Bruno, who was on the hospital bed. Her originally honest and simple eyes turned crafty.She took out a disposable syringe that was full of a transparent but slightly yellow liquid.It was a top poison from Middle Crium, and its
The police officer said with deep guilt, "Captain Weiss, Bruno is… He's dead!""He's dead!?"Caroline was riding a motorcycle to go to the police station. When she heard that shocking piece of news, she nearly knocked against the curb. "Why is he dead? Didn't you guys tell me that he was fine yester
The sky had already turned dark.Caroline had not stopped thinking about Bruno's death. After she bade goodbye to the staff and superior of the Midfrost Police Station, she drove the police car to Swalesbury Third Hospital with her two colleagues.She quickly passed through the circular roads of Swa
"Otherwise? Hmph! Who taught you to make assumptions while investigating cases? Did you learn that from a public security university or a police academy? Or did you learn it from any seniors in the police station? Tell me!"At that time, Caroline was very angry, so she inevitably spoke sharply.The
Stevie stopped speaking halfway. He just laughed coldly before he hung up the phone.Bruno's corpse was being pushed into the cremator's roaring fire. Seeing that, Stevie knew that Caroline could no longer get any evidence against him. He then turned around and walked out of the funeral home.He had