Chapter 56

"Well, well… let's find out what you must have been up to, Mr Lewis." Richard mutters under his breath. He stares at the papers and skims through each page. His eyes catcg the words "detective" "deceased parent" "prison record" "single". His lips curve in a cold smile. His guess was right. He knew this Lewis did not just pop out of nowhere into Emily's life. 

"Alright, detective. You have been quite busy. He has a stellar record too. Always solved his cases. This one is one of the good ones. One of the dolphins. What do you think happens to dolphins?" He asks, casting a quick glance at the old man with his head still slightly bent in fear. Richard dos not expect an answer from him. He fixes his gaze back at the papers. 

"Well, dolphins are used as a snack for sharks. Their blood brings a red to the clear waters, displaying the vibrant colour of dominance and sending a clear warning to the rest of the water community. Other weaker beings know better than to trea