Withhertearfulfession,thecaseteicallyclosed.Withalltheselingeringdoubts,Lusubmittedthereport.

        Linisanwaschargedwithdesecrationofacorpsearuofevidence.However,sideringshehadbeeedlysexuallyassaultedandpsychologicallymaniputedbythedeceased,andthecaseinvolvedself-defehafession,thecourtwaslikelytoshowleniency.Hersentencewouldbenomorethanthreeyears,anditwouldbeginonlyaftershegavebirth.

        Withiwocaseswereclosedjustlikethat.

        Onpaper,justicehadbeenserved.

        ButLucouldstillfeelit—theitchbetweenhisshoulderbdes,thewhisperinthebackofhismind:Thisisn''''''''tover.

        Itwasn''''''''tthathelikedtooverplicatethings,orthatheingfh-profileserialkillercasetoboosthiscareer.Aftersomanyyearsasadetective,Lusimplytrustedhisinstincts—andtheywerescreamingthatsomethingwasn''''''''tright.

        Butpoliceworkdemandedevidehoutanythingsolidtochalleheofficialclusions,allhecoulddotthem.

        Junhadhisdoubts,too.

        Thecaseswerestrangeenoughontheirown:privilegedyoungmensexuallyassaultingunderagegirls,amanagerpreyingonfemaleemployeesanddotingitinphotographs—sosimir,surfagsoclosetogetherintime.

        paredtoLu,Jun''''''''ssuspisfurther.Hehadavaguefeelingtherewasaninvisiblethreadtyingalltheseretiogether.

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