Chapter 69. What Could Be Happening?

Ellie’s POV

The day that I most anticipated finally came. I had thought that I had my nerves in control this time, but I think certain things don’t change that easily.

I have handled a lot of complex cases in the past, but I haven’t stressed about a case more than I have been while working on this for the past few months.

Given the time and the drama surrounding the whole situation, I just can’t wait to get it done and over with and move on with the next phase of my life.

“I might likely consider a possible retirement after this,” I thought to myself and smiled.

I picked up my bag and went to meet Aria, who was already waiting in the living room. I was so happy she got to be by my side today after missing the last one.

There is no greater feeling than having the support of those you love. “Are you ready?” She asked as I walked into the living room.

“Yeah, I am we should be on our way now. Ryan texted already, and he should be there in