Chapter 43

Gabriel began, "The police have already found evidence that you were present at the time. If you don't fess up to all you know about that night, who's to say your brother won't cause you some trouble after learning of this? After all, he has some extensive connections as well." "He isn't my brother!" Shawn snapped. He stared at Gabriel for a while before saying, "You're not here to ask me questions; you're here to threaten me. You haven't changed at all over the years. You're still as annoying as ever!" "Thank you. I could say the same for you." Shawn didn't bother answering and left in a huff. Gabriel lifted his glass of wine, and a beat later, his lips slowly curled into a smile. After my death, a lot of my time was spent by Gabriel's side. I had noticed that he was always either anxious or sad, and he was either busy investigating my death or dealing with his company matters. Yet, after exchanging a few sentences with the tense and aggressive Shawn, he actually seemed a little