Killer Nights

Chapter 75: A Woman's Side Business

As soon as Lu Xiaoqiang and Guo Wei escorted A-Shun out of the interrogation room and went to retrieve A-Sha, Zhang Nan apologized profusely to Jiang Zhengkai.  “Jiang, I… really… ai!  I’m sorry about what happened.”

“Don’t worry about it!” laughed Jiang Zhengkai as he shook his head.  “Wei Xin had already concluded that the victim was A-Xiu before you even took the case.”  Thank goodness for A-Jiao: if it weren’t for her portraits, no one would have even questioned whether the victim wasn’t really A-Xiu.  The only problem was, they hadn’t actually determined whether the victim was A-Xiu or not.  After all, it hadn’t been the actual A-Xiu that Jiang Zhengkai had seen, but just an emaciated skeleton wrapped in a layer of skin.  Who would believe that A-Xiu had turned into a skeleton, had appeared before Jiang Zhengkai, and had then disappeared immediately...