Chapter 28

“Being buried together with you would only taint Phoebe’s path to heaven, Stella spoke weakly as she struggled to stand up. “Dexter, you’re bound to regret it when you finally see this. woman’s true face…”

I stood behind Stella, my voice hoarse as I uttered, “Dexter, those who betray the trust of others will go to hell.”

Dexter averted his gaze. “The truth will be revealed come the day of my wedding in two days.”

He still stubbornly chose to believe that I didn’t die yet.

After leaving the police station, Dexter released his hold on Melody’s hand. His figure looked.

forlorn.

“Dexter…” Melody noticed his unusual demeanor and held him up as he almost collided with an iron door.

Dexter waved her off, “I’m fine…”

“Dexter, is there a chance that something really did happen to Phoebe?” Melody carefully asked tentatively.

I wasn’t sure why I was following them, perhaps I longed to shred them into pieces.

“No!” Dexter suddenly lost his composure and yelled at Melody. “She’s not dead!”

Melody flinched, her face turning pale.

Realizing his outburst, Dexter massaged between his eyebrows, “I’m sorry, Melody… You go. ahead. I still have some matters to deal with.”

“Dexter… you still care about her, right?” Melody asked, tears brimming in her eyes.

Dexter!” Melody yelled and chased after him when she saw him going ahead, and tears streamed down her face. “You said Phoebe was just like a sister to you. What are you afraid of? Isn’t it perfect if she’s dead? This way, she won’t haunt

He turned around and looked at Melody with furrowed brows, “She’s not dead! She’ll surely appear at

doesn’t show up?” Melody nervously inquired.

She’ll be

appear as if

snorted. Maybe part of him had believed that I was already dead.

their right state of mind would pull out all ten of

must know deep inside that I would scream when I

wouldn’t be crazy enough to think I

Dexter walked away into

Dexter and observed him with a

relieved now that I am dead?” My voice came out raspy, fully aware that Dexter wouldn’t hear

looked in my direction before he turned back with a disheartened expression and massaged between his

phone, he opened my

sight I found laughable. Was he afraid of not being able to find me when he wanted to taunt or humiliate

immediately?

me a message as he mumbled with a hoarse voice. “Come back. and as soon as you

against the wall as if he was

today really scared

an ironic look and stood right in front of him, “You pushed me into hell when I loved

again, but it’s impossible for me to reply to

was dead. No one

now was nothing compared to when I was alive.

learned of my feelings for him,

my sister, and the Fitzgerald family provides for your needs. Is this your sick idea of gratitude?” He tore my love letter in front of me and scolded,

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