Killer Nights

Chapter 69: The Hidden Woman

After hearing A-Shun’s statement, Jiang Zhengkai leaned back in his chair and squinted at him.  In his heart, Jiang Zhengkai did not trust the man.  He had absolutely no confidence that A-Shun would truthfully tell him what had occurred in the alley.  However, he knew that cracking the case depended on A-Shun’s assistance, and he also knew that A-Shun would cooperate with the police as long as it did not harm his personal interests.  After all, A-Shun’s business would disintegrate if all of the women working in the alley died or ran away.

“Let me ask you, A-Shun; who used this room just before A-Lian’s death?”  As he asked his question, Jiang Zhengkai took out the diagram and pointed at window three.  

Upon hearing Jiang Zhengkai’s question, A-Shun got up and looked attentively at the diagram before sitting back down in his chair.  “Inspector Jiang, I am the one that rented...