After thorough questioning the police men escorted Lola to the house to carry out further investigations, they ordered a thorough search of the neighborhood and it’s surroundings and sent word to police men in other areas to be on the look out for suspicious movements; they thought it best to wait a few more hours before officially declaring Jeff missing.
At about 8am the following morning, Aunty Fanny got a call from the Inspector general, “any news for me?” She asked anxiously when she answered the phone, “well, yes I have some news” the inspector began, “but I’m afraid it’s not pleasant news”,“go ahead, I’m listening” Aunty Fanny replied bracing herself for what the inspector was about to say, she might have been much older, but she was still a tough cookie like she was during her days with the police force, “ok” the police inspector continued heaving a huge sigh in between his sentence, “we found a lifeless body lying in an abandoned building not too far from where Jeff lives….
We need someone to identify the body” the police man explained, “lifeless body?” Aunty Fanny asked with a dejected look on her face and placing a trembling hand on her chest, she had feared this might happen but had hoped that somehow Jeff would be found alive even ifhe was severely injured.” Are you sure it’s Jeff? Is he really dead?” she asked disappointedly hoping to get a different response, “that’s what we need you to confirm” the inspector replied, “I’m sending some of police officers over, they’ll be at your place soon”…..
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