Richard held far more influence than even a State Education Commissioner.
When he arrived at the scene, the commotion immediately quieted.
He scolded Jason harshly, threatening him with disciplinary action.
Then, turning to the police, he played the statesman.
“Don’t worry. Our university will fully cooperate with the investigation.
But this is, after all, a place of learning. I’d prefer if this incident didn’t get blown out of proportion.
Could we handle this quietly? The reputation of the school is very important.”
The police eventually carried my remains away.
The crowd dispersed, and my death became the whispered topic in every dorm room that night.
Later that evening, in the Miller family’s suburban mansion, Vanessa appeared in a seductive nightgown, trying to entice Daniel.
“Come here, honey. It’s my safe day—we can have even more fun tonight…”
But Daniel frowned, looking distressed and uninterested.
“What’s wrong? Am I not attractive enough anymore?” Vanessa pouted, feigning innocence.
“Tell me, how do you think Emily really died? Didn’t she just leave campus on her own? What really happened three years ago? Do you think… do you think your father might know something?”
