"WHAT did you say?" Levi's jaw dropped as Deputy Marquez confirmed what he had just heard. "That's a nasty prank, Deputy. Tell Kana it's not a good joke." He giggled, refusing to accept the bad news.
"I know it's hard for you to accept it. And neither am I. It's so sudden… she was on her way home to meet her brother."
Levi's hands were still trembling. It took him a while before he grasped the truth. "Oh, God! Tell me this is not happening."
Lianne saw him so pale that she immediately handed him a bottle of water. She only observed him eager to ask questions at a distance.
"I will go there as soon as possible. I just need to finish something, Deputy. I don't want to assume, but the case we're investigating might have something to do with the accident."
"That's what I thought. But on the other hand, maybe we're just looking for someone to blame. It was clearly a vehicular accident, Chief."
"I don't believe it!" his voice raised.