Chapter 75

I stepped in front of Colin, my gaze fixed warily on the group before us.

Dexter knitted his brows, a shadow crossing his face. “Stella, what game are you playing now?” “Oh, what’s the matter? Can’t face the truth? Afraid to see whether your precious Melody is a saint or a specter?” Stella sneered, pulling out her phone to play that damning video.

The clip showed Hank sprawled on the floor, crying out in fear, telling them to seek out Dexter. not him, and revealing that it wasn’t Phoebe who had pushed Melody down the stairs.

Dexter’s complexion turned stormy, his face darkening with each passing second.

I watched him intently, searching his eyes for a flicker of guilt or panic – something to feed the vengeful thrill I was craving.

But there was nothing.

Throughout the ordeal, Dexter seemed to maintain a stubborn disbelief in the footage.

I scoffed inwardly. I had underestimated the depth of Dexter’s love for Melody.

But no matter; the show had only just begun.

“Stella, I know you despise Melody, but this kind of tactic, isn’t it a bit underhanded?” Dexter’s voice was laden with disapproval.

Stella laughed mockingly. “Oh, really?”

Stella glared at Dexter through gritted teeth. “You’re pitiful,

sabotage police evidence right from under the tech team’s nose,” Stella said, her gaze

person, an orphan who was adopted. She doesn’t have the means to mess with police evidence, and even the Burtons couldn’t

the person who hurt her. But I won’t stand idly by while you

scapegoat!”

your

and Colin. “I’ve called the cops, you know. This is

proof of his guilt, even the police

Colin.

brows,

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indifferently. “You see? He’s utterly convinced of Melody’s innocence.. Poor Phoebe deserved

data from Phoebe’s phone, I’d

Colin’s hand,

back at Dexter. After a few steps,

look at him, wondering what he meant.

in you unconditionally

his gaze, the way he spoke… so intense, it was overwhelming.

just like that, it was all

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