Chapter 5 - The Police Interrogate Flynn For Attempted Murder Charges
Back at the hospital, two Chicago police detectives in plainclothes walked quietly into Mabel’s intensive care suite.
They flashed their badges respectfully toward Arthur before turning their full attention to Flynn standing near the corner.
“Mr. Flynn Vance?” the senior detective asked, pulling a leather notebook from his breast pocket.
Flynn wiped tears from his face, turning around with a blank, shell-shocked expression plastered across his pale features.
“You need to come down to the precinct with us for formal questioning regarding the stabbing of your wife,” the officer stated.
Flynn looked toward Mabel’s bed, desperate for a shred of mercy or validation that never arrived.
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“Mabel, tell them it was an accident... tell them I didn't mean to—” Flynn stammered, stepping forward.
“Take him out of my sight,” Mabel commanded quietly, closing her eyes as the detectives snapped steel handcuffs onto his wrists.
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