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.

cooperate and clarify some things for us,” the

have the right to remain

die, then you

his brows and remained mute.

couldn’t help but laugh bitterly at the sight of Dexter.

up in Melody’s clothes on the 13th, 14th, and 15th, walking alone in Flare Alley and Tangle Lane to lure out the killer?” Robin

never dare to make, yet Dexter had thrown Phoebe into danger

briefly but said

the table again, anger rising, “If Phoebe was targeted

Robin was right. I did feel utterly hopeless.

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Chapter 19

was sent to hell by the man I loved, cared about most, and the one who once saved

in this world. She’s not dead. Until I

and vanished. The cameras show she never came out.” Robin said, sounding defeated and somewhat pitying Phoebe.

out on the 13th and 14th to

trying

I stood behind Robin, quietly observing

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