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Chapter 5 The body belongs to who!

Word Count: 1492    |    Released on: 26/01/2022

g her family goodbye, Motun hea

I don't u

hy was Clara stuttering by the way? "I'll repeat my question once again. Ca

t hair

is." Motun brought it

s not

was the online personality, perfect image Clara? This one acted like a clown. She flexed her index

r hair by reflex. Realisin

actly were you planning to tell me that you

ed from her seat in

an eyelid- like someone who finally

ed sideways. "I- I didn't

about how you met correctly or didn't think it was necessary to tell m

ce became calmer. "Well, surely you have heard of the confidentiality role of medical

t comes to missing patients, you are expected to give informatio

cornered but then, the la

ow you are here. Given the fact t

er with a threat like that? I CAN BE PETTY TOO, CLARA. LET'S SEE WHO LAUGHS

you think fining you for justice obstruction and leak

es- in fact, she was well known for that- but Clara's f

smiled mischievously, satisfied with

id to her partner as sh

ed. "Hello,

d. "Trouble

nrola Bankole, int

w at James trying to

rugged and g

ames later. Right now, she had to find out why Dorathy called her

o be reprimanded, she cossed her hands

She crossed her arms and gave Motun a piercing look

as in trouble. "Because I get the job done?" She

"No. It's because I've alw

she drivi

ses. You don't cross the line with them, neither do you allow your EMO

RA, R

the look on your face, I take it the report is true." Dorathy relaxed in her chair. "Can you exp

u she withheld important information that is c

nted because you expected more from Clara but you should understand her too. See it as h

. "I'm

miled. "No,

right. Motun was not in the least bit sorry for what she did

ll reporting you crossing

opy

ou and James on this case. And g

!" She a

problem w

orbidden crush on James and she didn't want to

-not

fight with her emotio

be her partner, but before she could say as

going with th

-questions-will-be-ntertained. James-is yo

not find a print

dded. "That

he coroner for au

onday, why aren't they con

to perform a full body autopsy and that it was probably close of

ust then and she c

athy as she picked the call and out the phone on hands-free mo

Banks s

is John from the

eyes. She already

o you hav

n that. All that is left of this body is the endodermis, I mean the inne

Wha

t was left of the dermis, I foun

killer burnt the whole b

this type of burn. The killer didn't do the burning. The burning scar da

whole

d. Plus the back was not as badly burnt as the other parts of the body

ealing with a killer who e

ecide. But that stands

tun, she had seen so many weird MOs since she

much, John. Anythi

ecords and the database shows th

you John. Do h

Tha

hung up

ho Stella Coker is, right? I guess I

r. She repeated the ID in her head. Stella Coker, victim of a fire accident date

h my

brow. "Are you okay

because her eyes widened as

s operandi' which approximat

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“Motun, a detective in Homicide department of the Lagos State Police Command, is on the verge of losing her marriage. At the same time, she struggles to strike a balance between being a family woman- a mother to a child with congenital disease- and being a highly ranked go-to cop. About the time she finally starts to get a hold of her life and marriage, a dead body is found in an abandoned part of Ikeja and Motun is chosen to solve the case, leaving her to choose between saving her marriage and catching a killer who is on the loose”
1 Chapter 1 The abandoned Body2 Chapter 2 Where is Stella 3 Chapter 3 Resolutions4 Chapter 4 What Clara was hiding5 Chapter 5 The body belongs to who!6 Chapter 6 Following the Lead7 Chapter 7 Work vs Family8 Chapter 8 TJ is in danger!9 Chapter 9 Another abandoned Body10 Chapter 10 Here comes Pressure11 Chapter 11 The Blue SUV12 Chapter 12 Who owns the SUV13 Chapter 13 Seeking Answers14 Chapter 14 Easy does it15 Chapter 15 Removing Covers