Chapter 94

By now, the rest of the staff had trickled into the restoration center. When they found out what had happened, everyone was clearly shaken. Some were just straight-up confused. I mean, what's even worth stealing here? It's all just tools, equipment, documents—and, well, the bodies. Nothing really valuable in the usual sense. Then word got around that one of the bodies had actually been damaged. Some people guessed that maybe the thief realized they hit the wrong place and then wrecked the body out of frustration. "Seriously? Who even does that? That's just messed up. Doesn't even respect the dead," someone muttered in disgust. The whole front of the place buzzed with people throwing out all kinds of guesses. "Hey, I heard the damaged corpse was one Victoria was working on," Lila said with a sly tone and a fake innocent look. She'd been salty ever since she came out on the losing end of things with Victoria before, so now that something like this happened, of course she wouldn't waste t