Chapter 57 – The Woman at the Gate

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For several long seconds, nobody moved. The security guard remained standing near the doorway, waiting for Alexander's response. "She says she knows where Victoria Knight is." The sentence echoed inside the room. Alexander's face remained calm, but Clara noticed the slight tightening of his jaw. She had come to know him well enough to recognize the signs. He was hiding his emotions. Detective Ross broke the silence. "Who exactly is this woman?" The guard cleared his throat. "She refused to tell us her name." Ross frowned. "Did she give any identification?" "No, sir." "Any appointment?" "No." "What exactly did she say?" The guard repeated her words carefully. "She said, 'Tell Alexander Knight the past has finally caught up with him. If he wants to find Victoria alive, he'll let me in

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