Chapter 6 - The Traitor in the AisleEquipped with the decrypted files, I rushed to the precinct house alongside our family attorney.
Inside the interrogation room, Detective Torres was aggressively pressuring Lucas to sign a confession, claiming that his appearance on the bus roof was proof of premeditated assault.
âDetective!â I shouted, slamming the forensic binder onto the table. âYou have the wrong person in handcuffs!â
Torres frowned, looking over the corporate bank records and the digital signature logs showing Deniseâs direct involvement in the maintenance alterations.
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Just then, a secondary detective entered the room, his face pale. âSir, we just got the laboratory report back on the school bus ventilation system. The air filters were intentionally coated with a concentrated glycol derivative designed to induce rapid hypoxia in the driver.â
Lucas looked up from the table, his silver hair messy, his forehead bandaged. âDenise didn't expect me to be trailing the bus on my motorcycle, Detective. She thought it would drift off the road into the river before anyone noticed the brakes were gone.â
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