Chapter 423

Yellow peaches were very expensive there, but Hesper had already made some money and could afford it. She picked two boxes and planned to stew the canned peaches and give them to Stephen later. As she walked out of the supermarket, a scream suddenly came from not far away. Hesper became alert and took a step back. In the next moment, a man fell directly in front of her from the direction where the scream came from, spitting out a mouthful of blood. He convulsed and soon stopped moving. The crowd quickly scattered and ran away. Hesper was stunned for a moment. The man stared at her while bathing in his blood, unmoving before he bled out. As the smell of blood tickled her nostrils, Hesper snapped back to reality and stumbled two steps back. * Hesper had already calmed down by the time Roberto brought her out of the police station. Roberto sighed. "You must be terrified. Antellon does have some safety issues, but this is the first murder case in the downtown area this year." It s