GRAVE DANGER CHAPTER EIGHT
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ISSABELLA: THE KILLER IS RIGHT UNDER THIS ROOF, RIGHT THROUGH THAT DOOR
THEY BOTH STAIR AT THE DOOR.THE DETECTIVE OPENS THE DOOR HALF WAY OPEN
D.A: DRAKE, PLEASE CAN YOU COME IN NOW,WE STILL NEED TO ASK YOU SOME FEW QUESTIONS
DRAKE: SURE, ANYTHING TO FIND THE KILLER
ALLISON: OKAY THAT'S IT MY SON ISN'T GOING ANYWHERE TILL THE LAWYER ARRIVES
DRAKE:OH! DON'T WORRY MUM I WANT TELL THEM ANYTHING ABOUT YOU IF THAT'S WHAT YOU'RE AFRAID OF
ALLISON:: I AM YOUR MOTHER DRAKE,AND I SAY WHAT HAPPENS IN THIS HOUSE YOU HEAR ME, YOUNG MAN!
DRAKE: THE DETECTIVE WANTS ME MUM OR DO YOU HAVE SOMETHING TO SAY MUM?
EVERYONE STAIRS AT ALLISON FOR A WHILE
DRAKE: (WALKS IN FRONT OF HIS MUM) YEARS I'VE BEEN LISTENING TO YOU MUM,YOU CAN DO WHAT EVER YOU WANT, THAT'S YOUR BUSINESS,IM OUT
DRAKE WALKS INTO THE OTHER ROOM
ALLISON:: THAT BOY HAS THE GUT TO EVEN......(GROWLS)
DRAKE: I JUST WANTED THE DETECTIVE TO KNOW EVERYTHING, DON'T WORRY I DON'T NEED TO KNOW THE DETAILS
D.A: ISSABELLA TOLD ME EVERYTHING,WELL NOT EVERYTHING. DRAKE, NOW I BELIEVE YOU WANTED TO ALSO SHARE SOMETHING WITH US
DRAKE: THAT NIGHT MY GRANDFATHER DIED,MY MUM WAS BLACKMAILED
D.A: WAIT HOW DO YOU KNOW SHE WAS BLACKMAILED?
DRAKE: NOT TO USUAL FOR MY MUM THAT NIGHT,SHE WAS ACTING QUITE WEIRD THAN USUAL,SHE WAS CONSTANTLY GOING THROUGH HER PHONE,ACTING NERVOUS, WORRIED,SO WHEN I FINALLY HAD THE CHANCE I REACHED FOR HER PHONE,AND BEHOLD,SHE WAS BEEN BLACKMAILED BY SOMEONE.
ISSABELLA: SO WHAT DOES YOUR MUM KNOW THAT SOMEONE IS TRYING TO EXPOSE?
DRAKE: THE SAME THING YOU KNOW ISSA, SOMEONE KNOWS THAT THEY TRIED TO KILL GRANDDAD, CHRISTMAS EVE OF 2013,ISSA THEY WANTED TO KILL HIM
D.A: ATTEMPTED MURDER,WE CAN USE THIS AGAINST THEM, FINALLY, THIS MEANS I CAN TIE THEM FOR POSSIBLE MURDER.
DRAKE: YOU STILL NEED THEM TO CONFIRM IT,PLACING THEM UNDER POSSIBLE MURDER WON'T SOLVE YOUR CASE,YOU KNOW THAT WELL
ISSABELLA: DRAKE'S RIGHT,THEY NEED TO COME CLEAN,CONFESS TO IT,BUT I DON'T THINK THEY WILL
D.A: WE HAVE SOMETHING TO USE AGAINST THEM,IM SURE THEY'LL COMPLY
DETECTIVE AUBREY OPENS THE DOOR TO ADDRESS THE REST
MR HARRISON: LOOK HERE AUBREY,IF YOU THINK YOU CAN COME IN HERE,ACCUSING US OF KILLING MY DAD........
D.A: I JUST RECEIVED NEW INFORMATION ABOUT THE CASE MR HARRISON
ALLISON: WHATEVER MY SON TELLS YOU,YOU GONNA BELIEVE,HUH! DETECTIVE? HE'S JUST 18
D.A: IF THAT'S SO, WHY DIDN'T YOU MENTION ANYTHING ABOUT A BLACKMAILING?
EVERYONE'S LOOKING A BIT TENSE AND NERVOUS
MARY: WHAT BLACKMAILING?
AUSTIN; AH! DON'T YOU SEE HIS GAME,WE KNOW NOTHING ABOUT ANY BLACKMAILING
ISSABELLA: THE QUESTION WAS FOR AUNT ALLISON,UNCLE, UNLESS YOU ALSO RECEIVED A BLACKMAIL THAT NIGHT UNCLE,AND FROM THE LOOKS OF IT,YOU ALL RECEIVED A BLACKMAIL THAT NIGHT
MR HARRISON: AND WHAT NIGHT IS THIS IF I MAY ASK?
ISSABELLA: THE NIGHT THAT GRANDAD DIED,YOU ALL RECEIVED A BLACKMAIL,OH YES! MUM YOU WANTED TO SAY SOMETHING,BUT DAD KEPT CUTTING YOU OFF,SAYING YOU BOTH JUST HAD AN ARGUMENT ABOUT SOMETHING AND IM GUESSING ITS ABOUT THE BLACKMAIL
MR HARRISON: (LAUGHS DEVIOUSLY)AH! ISSABELLA, YOU REALLY ARE MY DAUGHTER, YOU SEE.......
MARY:( SHOUTING ANGRILY) SHUT UP HARRY,JUST SHUT THE HELL UP,YES DETECTIVE WE ALL RECEIVED A BLACKMAIL THAT NIGHT, DETECTIVE
D.A: AND FROM WHAT I'VE HEARD SO FAR THE BLACKMAILER KNOWS ABOUT A PLAN YOU ALL MADE TO KILL MR GRAHAM, SEVEN YEARS AGO, ISSABELLA FOUND OUT SOMETHING THAT NIGHT
JULIET: THAT WE WANTED TO KILL HIM THAT NIGHT?
D.A: SO YOU CONFIRM THAT YOU ALL WANTED TO KILL HIM?
MR HARRISON: AND WHY WOULD WE DO THAT,SHE DIDN'T EVEN KNOW HALF OF THE STORY, YOU THINK YOU'RE GRANDFATHER WAS A GOOD MAN,WE NEVER WANTED TO KILL HIM,WE WANTED TO SAVE YOU THAT NIGHT
D.A :(WALKING UP TO MR HARRISON) SAVE HER? SAVE HER FROM WHAT?
ISSABELLA:( LAUGHING) THAT'S YOUR COVER STORY? REALLY DAD?
AUSTIN: YOU THINK WE'RE MONSTERS,DAD WANTED TO KILL YOU ISSABELLA,MY FATHER WAS A BAD MAN ISSA,NONE THAT YOU KIDS KNOW ABOUT
ISSABELLA: AND WHY WOULD HE WANT TO KILL ME,WHY? IT DOESN'T MAKE ANY SENSE
D.A : MR GRAHAM WAS (EXHALES) YOU NEED TO COME WITH ME TO THE STATION,ALL OF YOU
JULIET: THE LAWYER WILL SOON BE HERE , DETECTIVE
D.A: GOOD,THAT WAY AM SURE HE CAN MEET US AT THE STATION AS WELL,YOU ALL NEED TO COME IN FOR QUESTIONING
ALLISON: WE CAN'T GO NOW,I THINK ITS QUITE LATE FOR THAT NOW
D.A: I KNOW, TOMMOROW BY 8,ALL OF YOU,EVEN YOU ISSA
ISSABELLA: WHERE'S MICHEAL AND DAVID?
MARY: I THINK THEY WENT UPSTAIRS DARLING
ISSABELLA WENT UP THE STAIRS TO LOOK FOR THE BOTH OF THEM
ISSABELLA: DAVID! MIKE!
SHE KEPT SEARCHING EACH ROOM FOR THEM,SHE HEARS SOMETHING BREAK,SHE WALKS TOWARDS A ROOM THAT'S HALF WAY OPEN,SHE OPENS THE DOOR AND SEES A MAN WITH A MASK ON, HOLDING A KNIFE AT MICHEAL'S NECK
THE MAN: DON'T SCREAM ISABELLA
ISSABELLA:(SCARED AND SHAKING) OH MY GOD! MICHEAL
THE MAN: OVER THERE,ON THE TABLE
MICHEAL IS CURRENTLY UNCONSCIOUS AT THE MOMENT
THE MAN: PICK UP THE RAG ON THE TABLE
ISABELLA PICKS UP A RED FACE RAG,THE RAG IS SOCKED WITH LIQUID AS SHE SNIFFS IT
ISSABELLA: THIS IS CHLOROFORM,
THE MAN: YOU KNOW WHAT TO DO
ISSABELLA: WHO ARE YOU FIRST?
THE MAN: THAT'S NOT HOW THIS WORKS ISSA, NOW DO IT!
ISSABELLA: YOUR THE BLACKMAILER AIN'T YOU,I CAN HELP YOU EXPOSE THEM AS THE KILLER
THE MAN: AND WHO SAID IM NOT THE KILLER?
ISSABELLA: BECAUSE YOU DON'T LOOK LIKE A KILLER
THE MAN: OH REALLY!?(LAUGHS)OH GOD! YOU REALLY GOT ME THERE ISSA
MICHEAL SLOWLY REGAINS CONSCIOUS AND STRUGGLES WITH THE MAN,THE MAN QUICKLY SLITS MICHEAL'S TROAT,AS HE BLEEDS OUT.ISSABELLA SCREAMS OUT,THE MAN QUICKLY GRABS HER
D.A:(HEARS ISSABELLA SCREAMING)
ISSABELLA!
( AS HE YELLS OUT HER NAME,HE REACHES FOR HIS GUN AND RUNS UPSTAIRS,THE REST ALSO FOLLOWS HIM,THE DETECTIVE KICKS DOWN A DOOR AS HE SEES MICHEAL'S DEAD BODY ON THE FLOOR
MARY: ( FALLS ON THE GROUND AND YELLS OUT INDISTINCTLY)
MR GRAHAM (KNEELING DOWN, CRYING INDISTINCTLY) MICHEAL!!!
THE WINDOW HAS BEEN BROKEN
D.A (ON HIS PHONE)THIS IS DETECTIVE AUBREY JOHNSON,WE HAVE A CODE 231, I REPEAT,CODE 231,MAN DOWN AT THE GRAHAM HOUSE,SEND MEDICS IMMEDIATELY AND POSSIBLE k********g.
DETECTIVE AUBREY: WHERE IS ISSABELLA ( AS HE LOOKS THROUGH THE WINDOW)
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