Blake remained where he was and his brain went blank. It felt like a hand was squeezing his heart, causing a suffocating pain in his chest.
“Sir, are you still there? Hello?”
Hearing the police officer’s voice come from the phone, he came to his senses. When he bent over and was about to pick the phone up, his legs felt so feeble that he collapsed to the floor. Clutching on his phone, he said in a trembling voice, “I’m listening.”
“I heard you just call the dead Lola?”
“What are you talking about? Lola is not dead. It can’t be her!” Blake roared angrily.
The policeman was startled. After pausing for a while, he said, “Sorry, but the dead doesn’t have anything on her to show her identity, so we can’t tell who she is for the moment. Are you free now? Can you come to see if she’s an acqu
