Let me go, Mr. Hill [by Shallow South] Chapter 709
“Alright. Case closed.”
When the police were ready to leave, Freya said with dissatisfaction, “Clearly, it wasn’t burglary. Someone paid them to take revenge on us.”
“Enough, Freya. The police have done what they could.”
Catherine stopped her and let the police leave.
“I’m sure Thomas has bribed them,” Freya said furiously.
Catherine scoffed. “Of course. Well, practice makes perfect. The more evil deeds Thomas has done, the more proficient he becomes. Before this, Shaun had to clean up his messes. Now, he can settle things by himself so well that he won’t even need to suffer the consequences.”
“Aren’t we going to take revenge on Suzie’s behalf?” Freya asked discontentedly.
“We’ll take it slow. But… I won’t be able to live well until I pay them back.”
Catherine handed Lucas to Freya. “I’m going out.”
“Mommy, where are you going?” Lucas asked concernedly.
“I’m going to get some breakfast. I’ll be back soon. Look after your sister in the meantime.” Catherine left the hospital upon reassuring Lucas.
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8:00 a.m.
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