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Danger lurking around.

Chloe's eyes narrowed as she glared at Ethan, demanding an explanation for the unexpected turn of events. Her voice held a hint of urgency as she asked, "What's going on here? I thought Raymond was in jail."

Ethan approached his mother with a mix of regret and remorse etched on his face. Taking a deep breath, he spoke softly, "I'm sorry, Mum. Raymond was never in jail. It was all part of our plan. At first, I believed he was the murderer, but it turns out he's innocent. He cautioned against bailing him out, as he believed it would complicate efforts to catch the real culprit."

Tears welled up in Ethan's eyes, betraying the depth of his emotions as he confided the truth.

"He hasn't been in jail, Mum. I was keeping him safe all this time while we worked towards unraveling the truth behind the murder. I apologize for deceiving everyone, but we believed it was the best course of action. It's all my fault..."

Pausing for a moment to steady himself, Ethan's voice wavered with an undertone
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