Chapter 88: Chapter Eighty Eight

Three days had passed since the tragic death of Viscountess Dinah. Ryan sat in his study, the weight of the world seemingly resting on his shoulders. The events of the past few days had taken a toll on him, both physically and emotionally.

Thorne sat across from him, his face etched with concern. They had been poring over the details of the case, trying to piece together the puzzle.

"We need to look into the past," Ryan said, his voice filled with determination. "Specifically, twenty years ago."

Thorne nodded, his eyes focused. "Why that time frame?" he asked.

Ryan explained his theory. "If the Viscountess had been living in fear for so long, it's possible that the events leading up to her death started twenty years ago, and that note said something about killing people involved in an incident Twenty years ago," he said. "We need to check any records, any incidents that might be related."