Reborn In a Murderer’s Embrace

Chapter 9

Colin’s eyes blazed with a fiery intensity as he gazed at my photograph. He seemed to be emotionally charged.

“You know, I’ve gotta say that Phoebe’s got a decent figure. Wouldn’t be a total loss to wake up next to her. Heck, if she threw herself at me. I’d take her up on it.”

*Remember at Nocturne Club, when she was soaked to the bone? Gotta admit that she’s got curves in all the right places.”

“Kyle, you sure took your sweet time helping her out of those wet clothes…”

“Haha…”

Dexter’s entourage of trust–fund brats spewed their vulgar banter without restraint.

Since Dexter looked down on me, they all did. Because Dexter always saw me as cheap. disgusting, and inferior, none of them had ever shown me an ounce of respect.

I glared at their revolting faces, itching to tear them apart. My fists clenched and swung with futile anger.

“Thud!”

The sound echoed.

Kyle was punched hard and crashing to the ground.

shock, watching a man with manic force lung at Kyle. And the man was Colin, the psycho

way!” The people around Kyle cursed in

its mind. No matter how hard they hit him, he was still beating Kyle hard

her, and you’ll pay with your life…” Colin’s voice was grave, his words almost a sob.

one could make out what he was

blood, and he looked like a frantic beast under the light. That

was Dexter who knocked him out with a blunt hit. He was cursing under his breath.

the police. They’ll sort it out,”

unconscious. His face was bloodied beyond recognition.

numbly when a hollow

Chapter 9

this karmic justice?

months ago, Kyle called me using Dexter’s phone. He claimed Dexter had gotten drunk and was calling out for me, asking me to come pick him

and without a car or a cab in sight, my umbrella useless against

Kyle said Dexter wanted me, I, like a fool, braved the storm and

door, drenched and bedraggled, I

actually came in this

man, you’ve got game. You

his cronies were playing some vile

right?” Kyle sneered. “Tell her she’s

erupted in