SYDNEY'S POV

"Wow!" I finally let out, dragging my gaze away from my phone.

I had just received a call from the police department. They had Bella in their custody for murdering Isaac.

These past weeks, a lot had been happening— from Doris to Mark to trivial matters I had to deal with at work or the hospital where Mark was admitted. There was just so much, and I had been going through it all as if I were programmed. So when I heard the news, I just sat frozen, unable to process what the police officer had said.

Now that I thought about it, the officer's words replayed in...