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Shadow of Truth

Chapter 3 Pursuit in the Night

Word Count: 1201    |    Released on: 02/04/2024

to uncover the truth no matter the obstacles in their way. With each new revelation, they fou

e buzzed with an incoming call. He glanced at the screen and furro

call, his voice

other end: "I

e how to respond "Y

s is Detective Miller. I'm

d almost forgotten about the investigation into his death, the q

e tighter, his voice tens

e. There are a few things I think yo

r, his curiosity piqued

s foul play may have been involved in your fath

ssing moment. Could it be that his father's death wasn't the acciden

ice barely above a whisper

n to answer a few questions. Your testimo

ermination shining in h

one, he turned to Sarah

gation into my father's death." Lucas said to Sarah,her ey

do they want from

ome questions. They think there might have been foul

ncern evident in her voice."Do you think..

d out." Said Lucas. With a sense of purpose driving him forward, Lucas rose from the

her presence a comforting presence "I'll go w

ng in his eyes "Thank you, Sarah. I

immer of hope for the future. Whatever truths awaited him at the end of this jou

g with anticipation and uncertainty. As they entered the building, the familiar scent of coffee

m at the entrance, his expre

arah. Please, follow me." Detective

kering overhead casting long shadows on the walls. Lucas's heart raced with nerve

h tension as they took their seats at the table. Detective

ather's case that suggests foul play may have been involved. We believe

fists under the table, his

suspects?" Lucas a

ll us everything you know about your father – his habits, his routi

te nights at the office, the strained conversations over dinner, the distant

much about his past or his work. But I always had the sense that th

nd did he ever mention anyone who might have had a grudg

e truth. But try as he might, he couldn't shake the feeling that his father's d

arm my father. He kept his circle small, and he was always careful

thetic "I understand, Lucas. This isn't easy for you, and I appreciate y

e from his seat, his mind buz

n any developments in the case." Said Lucas as D

ingered in the pit of his stomach. The investigation into his father's death was far from

his emotions, he felt a glimmer of hope begin to blossom within him. Whatever truths awaited

a sense of gratitude for the woman who had stood by him through thick and thin. With her unwaverin

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