I was about to ask him!
what he meant when the mall manager, the restaurant owner, and the victim’s family
all found me, accusing me of theft, skipping out on a bill, and a hit–and–run.
skipping out on a bill, and a hit–and–run.
I thought they had the wrong person. Stella and I looked nothing alike.
I patiently explained, but the three victims pulled out security footage. The person in the videos, committing
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all those crimes, was clearly me.
I had no way to defend myself. The victim’s family, having lost their only son, was mentally shattered. They
stabbed me over a dozen times right there.
After I died, I couldn’t figure out how every single piece of security footage–from the mall, the restaurant, the street–all clearly showed me as the culprit. Faking one video might be possible, but faking so many would be incredibly difficult.
So, what went wrong?
Reborn into this life, I was determined to uncover the truth.
I was held at the police station for three days.
After three days of counseling and education, they let me go.
