The officer's words struck all three of them like a bolt from the blue.
Helen swayed and nearly collapsed. David gritted his teeth and caught her, barely helping her stay on her feet.
"Nora..."
Adrian stared at the police in disbelief, tears streaming down his face.
He tried to step forward for confirmation, but his legs gave out. He had barely taken one step before collapsing to the floor.
In the end, two officers helped him, David, and Helen into the police car.
*****
They arrived at the station.
The victims' family members were already there.
The moment they saw David and Helen, they exploded.
"Your daughter got all of our loved ones killed. We had every reason to kill her! You told us where she was yourselves. Wasn't that what you wanted too?"
The more they spoke, the more a
