บท 86: A Bad News

Detective Smith sat in Demetri Frost's office, attempting to quell the nervous flutter in his stomach. He'd collaborated with CEO Frost on numerous cases in the past, investigating embezzling employees, corporate threats, and even assassination attempts. Yet, this marked the first instance of Demetri taking a personal interest in a case, which heightened Smith's anxiety. The fact that they were struggling to unearth any substantial leads in the mysterious stalker's case only intensified the pressure.

Demetri, with his penchant for maintaining silence, fixed his intense gaze on Smith as the man cleared his throat nervously, breaking the uneasy silence that had settled in the room," CEO Frost, the man is dead. His name was Max. His death has been ruled a suicide. He was found near the sea. According to the forensics, he died from drowning."