"I...I didn't.

I didn't poison her!" Sophia was essentially being put on the spot.

Silas disregarded her denial.

He continued in a deep, cold voice, "At that time, you panicked.

You fled from the crime scene.

But you forgot to take this medicine bottle with you.

"That year, the victim's death was determined to be a suicide.

This made you let your guard down.

You never went back to the scene to double-check.

"The Beckett family figured that it was bad luck that someone had died in that room.

So, they ended up locking the room up.

Unexpectedly, this unintentional decision has helped the police preserve the crime scene to this day.

"This medicine bottle used to contain the victim's depression medication.

It was placed by her bedside.

Its contents were swapped out.

was some drug residue

testing and found that it wasn't

That was the most poisonous of all poisons! Coming into contact with it would be sufficient to cause death, let

room was in an

was vicious indeed! Sophia's thoughts

now able to understand how it felt to be

She was hysterical.

to explain

didn't use that to poison Anne! You're making false accusations!" "I'm falsely

false accusations, please explain why that

to put pressure

recount the sequence of

entered

you came up with an excuse to get her

caused her to die

you, you were afraid

Hence, you threw Ms.

Bartley from her balcony.

staged the scene as though she had committed suicide by leaping off the building!" Sophia shook her

was at her

wasn't like that!" Silas quirked

slammed the table and rose to

me remind

that Ms.Bartley is now

can exhume her body for an autopsy with the agreement of her family

with only her skeletal remains remaining, we can conduct tests to ascertain whether her demise resulted from a fall or poisoning." "No! That's not true! I didn't poison her!"

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