Chapter 427. Time to Teach Her a Lesson

Knox gradually composed himself. “I’ve already confessed. What more do you want? Why does motive even matter for a murder?”

“Motive always matters. There’s a difference between murder in self-defense and premeditated killing.”

Knox fell silent, unwilling to tell the full truth. So Caitlin hit play on the recorder.

When the recording finished, she fixed her eyes on him. “You didn’t just kill Teresa. You murdered your own wife, too. You’re carrying the weight of two lives.”

“No! That’s not true! Teresa—yes, I killed her. But my wife? No—I didn’t—I couldn’t...”

Caitlin turned off the recorder. “You can deny it all you want. But if we search your property, we’ll find where you buried her.”

Even Caitlin hadn’t expected this interrogation about Teresa to expose a second murder.

Knox was speechless now, terror tightening around his throat. He clutched his hair, teetering on the brink of breakdown.

“I didn’t want to... I had no choice! Do you