Reborn In a Murderer’s Embrace

Chapter 22

“Officer Robin, I hear you let that psycho loose?” Dexter’s words carried a tinge of displeasure as he brought Melody out.

Melody seemed shaken. She was seeking refuge within the protective circle of Dexter’s embrace.

With a coddling gesture, Dexter shrugged off his leather jacket and draped it over Melody’s shoulders and took her in his embrace, “You cold?”

She gave a fragile nod in response.

“Mr. Fitzgerald, the individual in question has been released into the care of their guardian. They’ve assured us that any grievances or expenses, including medical bills, will be fully covered,” Robin explained, handing Dexter a business card.

As Dexter glanced at the card, his expression darkened, “Brendan Langley?”

It was the Langley family.

I also watched Dexter in shock.

The Langley family?

In Sea City, the Langleys sat atop the economic pyramid of the business circle, the undisputed tycoons. Even the Fitzgeralds couldn’t hold a candle to the Langleys.

But how could someone from the Langleys grow up in an orphanage, let alone be diagnosed with a mental illness?

Thinking of Colin’s identity sent shivers down my spine.

it the might of the Langley name that kept him from being discovered even after taking so many lives? So someone had been covering for

now? Where was my body? Would the

he’s a Langley?” Melody’s voice trembled with disbelief. “A madman from the Langley family? I never heard

grave, “Three years ago, Brendan’s eldest son, his grandson, and his granddaughter all perished in a tragic car accident. The only remaining child

psycho must carry Langley’s blood. Otherwise, Brendan wouldn’t

much?” Robin snorted. “If he really cared, he wouldn’t let him

disinterested in the Langley affairs and unwilling to get

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the Information, Officer Robin, focus on the real killer. There’s no need to worry about

door, and with a hand on the

her was evident

to show up at

snorted derisively. Dexter planned to use his and Melody’s

with a meaningful look. “I hope it’s just a prank from Phoebe and that she’s

mocking Dexter. I would

Dexter got in the car and drove off, I remained, unsure

that’s what I had become. Even in death, I didn’t

Robin looked skyward and suddenly dropped a

turned back to him and smiled faintly, “I’m dead, and

body has been found along