Chapter 44

Stella sat on the floor, her gaze fixed on Colin, “Where’s Phoebe?”

Colin tossed the stick he was holding, as if struck by panic, and turned to run, but Robin pinned him against the wall.

“Where do you think you’re going? What are you doing here? Take him in for questioning!”

Robin’s voice boomed with fury.

It was always Colin!

I knew that Robin’s suspicions about Colin had deepened.

I breathed a sigh of relief. That was good. As long as the truth was uncovered quickly, and my body was found…

The cops took Colin away, and Robin carried Stella off.

I allowed myself a moment of relief, staring blankly at the lollipop Colin had dropped on the ground.

It was fruit–flavored.

Colin was caught, and the police interrogated him for twenty–four hours, but he didn’t utter a single word. Without evidence, the police had to release him for the time being.

I sat in the police station lobby, my gaze numb as I watched Colin being escorted away by the Langley family.

This murderer was far too cunning.

Colin seemed to be of great value to the Langley family, as they had hired Sea City’s best lawyers to bail him out.

wondered, even if it was ultimately revealed that Colin was the serial killer, would the Langley family still find

deceased

the station to inquire about the investigation. He seemed eager to

wanted to know if I was

to suspect Colin, believing that he had stopped

a handkerchief with traces of sedatives

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used for the crimes,” Robin frowned.

Colin had been bailed out, he still had

be with him!” Dexter exclaimed angrily.

best legal team. And lastly Colin has a psychiatric evaluation that can prove he

warned Dexter not to

Colin had been caught in the act of trying to kill her, he would have had the grounds to keep

didn’t speak, taking

family were not to

spoke again after a pause. “If we

didn’t answer, but he surely

suspect, keeping

surveillance,

“Is Colin really the killer? It just doesn’t feel right

offering her a gentle

look

also paused, unsure why

and she shook her

with a mental illness like him.” Dexter spoke

was a cop, after all, and had his own experiences. “I’ve been in touch with criminal psychology experts. I suspect that Colin might have a split personality, or some other kind

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