Chapter 34

"MONICA! Monica!" I zoned back to reality swallowing hard.

"Ma?", I responded.

"Did you here me?"

"Oh no I'm sorry what?"

"The docket is missing, head officers that were in charge of the case have been killed and the evidence that we have has nothing that points to you. The family decided that we no longer go any further with the case so it is closed. That means you are no longer on the case but a new case has been opened for the killings of the two policemen."

"I told you that I was innocent, it doesn't shock me." I said boldly.

"Thank you for the clarity Officer Jones. If there isn't anything else may we be excused, I've ran past my curfew break and I need to get back to work."

"Of course Ms Williams... Thank you for your time this meeting is over.", replied principal.

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I let out the air that I didn't notice I had been holding the entire time. I felt relaxed and less suffocated as I walked behind mom to the parking lot.