Chapter 7: The Broken and The Sleepless Part 5

“Well, regarding those, and the bruised palms we had observed during the investigation… what is stopping us from assuming that she escaped the trap?” Liam threw out, looking around at our varying reactions.

“You mean-” Mia stammered.

“She got herself out of the death trap, and accidentally fell to her death instead?!” Akira shouted, shocked at the prospect.

“That...that would mean that she killed herself, right?” Urkstin asked, before the Loudspeakers came on briefly to quell those worries.

“Alright, Alright. Although it’s fun to hear you all theorize, I will clarify that Risa Yutamoro’s killer is the one who laid the trap. They are responsible for her demise, after all.” With brief disclaimer, the Loudspeakers returned to silence, as we hit our next roadblock in this mystery.

“Well...we figured out what happened…” Akira trailed off, letting someone else finish her statement.