Semua Bab The Wife He Betrayed: Bab 131 - Bab 133

The man captured at the quarry did not speak.Not when the officers found him.Not when they brought him to the station.Not even when Bethwel sat across from him for nearly an hour.He simply stared at the table.His face carried no expression.Bethwel placed the evidence bag containing the old key on the table."Do you know what this opens?"Nothing.Bethwel waited."You were at the storage building."Silence."You ran when the police arrived."Nothing."You were not alone."The man's eyes moved slightly.It was the first reaction Bethwel had seen.Bethwel noticed.He leaned forward."Where is the other man?"The prisoner looked at him.For several seconds, their eyes remained locked.Then the man smiled.It wasn't a nervous smile.It was almost pitying.Bethwel leaned back."What is funny?"The man lowered his eyes.Still nothing.Bethwel stood."Take him back."The officers came in.As they led the man away, Bethwel looked at the key again.There was something unusual about it.It

Patricia stared at the envelope.The second disappearance happened after you became the heir.She read the sentence again.Then a third time."What does that mean?"Alex didn't answer immediately.He was still staring at the envelope."Where did you say this was?""On the dining table.""And you didn't see anyone?""No."Alex turned toward the front door.Still locked.The windows were shut.Nothing appeared disturbed.Whoever had left the envelope had either entered without being noticed or had found another way inside.Patricia's voice broke the silence."You know something."Alex looked at her."I know enough to be concerned.""That's not an answer.""No."She stepped closer."Then give me one."Alex lowered his voice."I think Daniel may have disappeared twice."Patricia frowned."How can a person disappear twice?""By disappearing once publicly and another time secretly."She looked back at the envelope."Then which one did everyone know about?""The first.""And the second?""So