Chapter 144 They Might Have Bigger Plans

In the dark, they both lay there quietly, enjoying the rare stillness. After a while, Tristan frowned, his voice laced with frustration. "There's still nothing new on Ava's case. It's like the killer's playing games with us—kills her, dumps the body, and disappears without a trace. The cops are stumped too." Nova sighed softly, having expected as much. "Tough case, huh?" Tristan nodded. "Yeah." Nova thought about it and said, "The killer's method was too clean, left no real clues—it's almost as if they're mocking the police. And Tristan, did you notice how the killer didn't try to frame anyone or create chaos? It's like they wanted to just vanish." Tristan agreed, seeing the logic in her words. "You're right. Usually, a killer might try to pin it on someone else to mislead the police. But not this time; it seems like the killer doesn't care about getting caught, they just want Ava's death to be an unsolvable mystery." "Perhaps that's exactly the killer's goal. They didn't want to