Chapter 28

Tears flooded Neil’s eyes. Once again, there was no response. He heard the sound of sirens coming from a distance which scared him. Without hesitation, he ran out of the building and escaped into the forest. He could barely think straight anymore. His phone buzzed and he checked who it was. It was the CO. Neil wasn’t sure if to answer the call or not. When he did, the CO sounded normal.

“Where are you Neil? The new detective is here.”

Neil wasn’t surprised. That was why there was so much going on. This new detective was too good. How did he figure him out so quickly?

Neil hung up the call and removed his SIM card. He broke it into two and tossed it aside before slipping his phone into his pocket. He needed to get a new SIM card. He couldn’t risk being traced.

He was lucky to find Fynn at the bar looking like he just saw a ghost. His nice blue shirt was moist with sweat. The weather wasn’t even that hot.

“Are you fine?” Fynn asked.

“Do you have a sim you aren’t using anymore ?” he asked