S2: Fifty-Fifth

1916 Words

There was no way these two people were siblings. There was no hint of resemblance in their appearance. The only trait they shared was their round, red eyes.  It did not matter with Maxine. She asked for their cooperation in the investigation, not gossip for the Empire's tabloid newspaper.  "We started our own investigation."  "I understand. Well, could you please tell me what really happened on the night you knocked at my door?"  "Why would I tell you?"  Though the guy irritated her, she maintained her smile and composure. Sending the man to hell would not send her to the goal. "Because we were trying to save lives."  "Brother, why were you stingy? Didn't she help us last night?" asked the girl who sat on her brother's lap. She wanted to bring up the same argument. However, she did

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