Reborn In a Murderer’s Embrace

Chapter 19

“Look, Kyle, we’ve got footage from around Tangle Lane, and that’s the last place Phoebe was seen alive,” Robin warned Kyle, his tone suggesting that honesty would be a wise choice.

Kyle became defensive, “She could go wherever she fancied; we didn’t make her go there on the 15th!”

“You’re still not coming clean!” Robin slammed his hand on the table, frustrated.

Kyle’s temper flared as well. “This whole mess started with Dexter. He’s the one pulling the strings. If you wanna know what happened to Phoebe on the 15th, ask him. I’ve got an alibi for that night. I was hammered at Nocturne, and there are a few regulars who can vouch for me.”

Robin glanced at the clock and signaled to his colleague to escort Kyle out.

“Could it be that Dexter, fearing his dirty secrets with Phoebe might come out, killed her under the guise of this serial killer on the loose?” HIs partner speculated.

Robin remained silent, now he was also suspecting Dexter.

I sighed and listened quietly, wondering what kind of heartless statement Dexter would make during his interrogation.

Soon enough. Dexter was brought in, sitting at the interrogation table with a displeased look.

to cooperate and clarify some things for us,” the officer taking notes stated sternly.

the right to remain silent until my

want Phoebe to die, then you can remain silent forever,” Robin said gravely.

his brows and remained mute.

at the sight of Dexter. He was

in Flare Alley and Tangle Lane to lure out

the cops would never dare to make,

briefly but

seemed like an officer who empathized deeply with the victims. He hit the table again, anger rising, “If Phoebe was targeted

shivering in the room. Robin was right. I did feel

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by the man I loved, cared about most, and the

me. You don’t understand Phoebe. I knew her better than anyone else in this world. She’s not dead. Until I see her body, I won’t believe any news of her demise,” Dexter responded calmly. He truly didn’t believe I could be

went into Tangle Lane and vanished. The cameras show she never came out.” Robin said, sounding defeated and somewhat

timing error. I’m not sure if it’s intentional, Officer Robin. We did send Phoebe out on the 13th and 14th to draw the killer, but not on the 15th,”

studied Dexter silently, as if trying to see through any possible

there I stood behind Robin, quietly observing