Chapter 64

I nodded in agreement. “Once we recover the recording on the phone, Melody won’t be able to escape. She knows it all too well.”

“You seem to know a lot,” Stella eyed me suspiciously. “What exactly is your endgame here?”

“To make Melody and Dexter pay,” I stated, my resolve unwavering. “Dexter always thought Melody was some kind of angel, right? Well, it’s time we pull the mask off the saint and show Dexter who she really is.”

“We?” Stella scoffed. “What makes you so sure I’m on your side?”

“You will be. You know what Phoebe went through with the Fitzgeralds, and you know it wasn’t just once that Melody framed her,” I asserted with confidence. “For the sake of your good friend, you’ll help me.”

“So where do we start?” Stella relented, her hatred for Dexter and Melody evident.

I slid a piece of paper across to her. “Phoebe didn’t push Melody down the stairs. Hank saw everything; he was a witness. They lied, made up a story, but Hank saw it wasn’t Phoebe who pushed her.”

“Hank’s in Melody’s pocket. Even if he saw something, he wouldn’t tell the truth,” Stella frowned.

everything. Then we’ll bring Dexter and Melody into the mix,” I plotted. I was set on staging an opening act for Dexter to show him Melody’s true

love story, to ensure

and Dexter had to

around, clearly the Langley family’s bodyguards. I couldn’t be

I contact you?” Stella asked, her brow

out to you,” I said as I stood up, ready to

things… it means Phoebe really trusted you,” Stella’s voice

a lump in my throat and nodded. “Wait for my

back to the Langley estate, picking

expression was sour as he stood in the

I know it’s early, but buying ahead brings good luck, symbolizing a safe and smooth. delivery,” I cooed, playing up to Brendan’s

was no easy mark; his presence alone

Langley heir. Complete your mission by ensuring

obediently. “Of

up

nanny escorted me upstairs, they took me to a different

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