Chapter 11

“I didn’t do it, how many times do I have to say it before you’ll believe me? I didn’t push her…” Without any evidence, Dexter always took Melody’s word as gospel. He trusted her unconditionally.

As for me? I might as well have been trash.

“Phoebe, you really deserve to die.”

The phrase he loved to throw at me was, “Phoebe, you deserve to die.”

That day, he didn’t let me off the hook. He slept with me in the club’s VIP room just to humiliate

  1. me.

“Phoebe, do you have any idea how much those barflies charge for a night? Eight hundred…”

“Phoebe, you’re not even worth that much.”

“Phoebe, maybe I should’ve just let them have their way with you, huh?”

I lay on the couch numbly, feeling like my soul had been shredded to pieces.

“Dexter, please, just leave me alone…”

recall how long he tormented

he finally let go of me and straightened his clothes with a look of disgust. He was always impeccably dressed, regardless of whether my clothes had

as if disgusted that he’d lost control and touched

behind. Please.”

the door behind him, not caring about

slowly getting up. Stepping on broken glass, the pain and the sight of blood snapped me back

was left of my shirt, hugging the tattered fabric to my body

the rain poured down,

huh? How much for the night? You look like you’ve been through the wringer,” the waiter asked about my price per night with a sneer as he bumped into

respond, just ran

with mockery. “Why run? Playing the innocent? After being used like that by a rich guy, you’re not going to shy away from me, are you?”

I backed away and muttered, “Don’t touch me. I’ll call the cops…”

drunks. You think you’ll still be back home in one piece if you go out like that? You might as well let me

drunks were everywhere outside. How could they possibly let me go?

me alone, but he

me!” I pushed the waiter, tears streaming down my face as I

had I left the club than I was cornered in an

the police, crying as I waited for the moment of rescue and that’s when

love

had to

as far away

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