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.

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?

halted abruptly. He turned around and looked at Melody with furrowed brows, “She’s

she doesn’t show

be here.”

kept repeating that I would appear as

Maybe part of him had believed

all ten

when I saw a bug, let

be crazy enough to think I was the

Melody off with the driver, Dexter walked away into the night on

followed Dexter and observed him with a

voice came out raspy, fully aware that Dexter wouldn’t hear me.

before he turned

out his phone, he opened

a sight I found laughable. Was

immediately?

me a message as he mumbled with a hoarse voice. “Come back. and as soon as you do… I’ll call off the marriage with Melody.”

wall as if he

fingernails today really scared

pushed me into

over again, but it’s impossible for me

No one could save

was nothing compared to when I was alive.

the day when Dexter learned of my feelings for him, his eyes were filled with disgust.

you as 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

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