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Chapter XXII: When The Actress Cooperates
"What?!" Anastasia said in disbelief.
"Are you sure detective? Maybe you just misplace it on somewhere." Alistair tried to suggests.
"No! Im certain that I've put the green book on my table together with my other belongings." The detective said in so much distress.
"Who could have take the book? Did you ask Madame Leticia already?" She asked Alice.
"Yes and she said that she doesn't have any idea about the book that Im talking about."
"But we are the only ones who knows about the existence of the book." Anastasia mumbles to herself and stiffened when she realize something that was proven by the gaze with full of suspicions that the detective is currently throwing her. "No its not me!" She defended instantly.
"You said it yourself...we are the only persons who know about the book and we share the same room–"
"Detective are you accusing Lady Doreen?" P
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"Come again?" The detective said."I said I have a photographic memory." The actress repeated."You mean...you have the ability to visualize a certain image in a great detail?" Anastasia said, clearly impressed with the new information."Yes." Louise answered."OMG! That was really awesome!" Anastasia cant hide her amazement and even jump to the actress for a hug.She actually admired the people who have that kind of ability. In fact, she can only read that idea from the books so she was really amaze to see one."Its not really a big thing." The actress uttered shyly."It is!" Anastasia insists when she pulled out."Sometimes..." Both of them turned their heads to Alice when she suddenly muttered something. "Your words really confuse me Lady Doreen." she continued.Oh?Did she slipped again?
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"Hey...correct my memory if its wrong but...all of them arrive on the commotion earlier with almost at the same time right? Like all of them were present, no one was left out?" Anastasia suddenly brought up, remembering the scenario earlier."Now that you mentioned it, I was actually surprised when I saw that we are completed that time. I even made a head count to check if someone was missing.""Does that mean that...none of us was the culprit all this time?""I dont know...but lets not assume for now." Alistair just uttered. "...and if none of us was really the culprit, then that makes the servants as the suspects since aside from us, they are the only people inside this mansion." He said."But they said its not them. Senorita Laura even defended their servants as an innocent." Anastasia said in wonder."Its not like you were going to admit it if you're the culprit." The prince reasoned i
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