After the article went public, the messages and calls on Mr. Charlie's phone never stopped until he was forced to activate silent mode.
He wasn't even at his house because members of the media had started to gather there. It spread so quickly because Bram was indeed being hunted by the police.
"That damned woman… what is she trying to do?" Mr. Charlie tried to guess, but he was shrouded in an anxiety that refused to fade.
He tried to call the people directly involved in the murder, feeling a flicker of unease as he realized he hadn't paid enough attention to whether they had truly disposed of the body.
"Yes, Sir."
"You've gotten rid of the body, right?" Mr. Charlie asked. "You need to keep an eye on the news—the police are investigating! If you didn't get rid of that body, you're dead."
The man fell silent for a moment. "We've already disposed of it. You don't need to worry, Sir."
