Chapter 44

Rachel sat on the ground, looking at Steve. "Where's Stephie..." Steve dropped the stick in his hand as if he had been startled by something. He turned and ran, but Zion pinned him. "Why are you running? What're you doing here? Take him back for interrogation!" Zion shouted, seething with rage It was always Steve! I knew that Zion's suspicions of Steve had deepened. I sighed in relief. That was a good sign. As long as the truth was discovered soon and my body was located... The police took Steve away, and Zion carried Rachel. I was temporarily relieved and stood there in a daze, looking at the lollipop that Steve had dropped. It was fruit-flavored. … Steve was arrested, and the police interrogated him for 24 hours. He didn't say a word. Without evidence, the police had to let him go for the time being. I sat in the police station lobby, watching Steve being led away by the Lincoln family. My vision was numb. This murderer... was too cunning. Steve still seemed to be of