Reborn In a Murderer’s Embrace

Chapter 101

“You know who the murderer is, don’t you?” I asked, gripping Colin’s hand tighter, a wave of agitation rising in my voice. “Tell me who he is.”

Panic flickered in Colin’s eyes like a deer caught in headlights, and he turned away from me. “I don’t know.”

“You do know!” I pressed, my own frustration mounting. Why wouldn’t he just say it?

Colin kept walking ahead, evasive, refusing to reveal the identity of the murderer.

I trailed behind him, firing question after question. But no matter how much I prodded, he wouldn’t budo

I thought about calling the cops, about spilling everything to Robin and Stella, but as far as anyone was concerned, I was Foebe now, not Phoebe. My words wouldn’t carry any weight.

Besides, the little interaction I had with the murderer suggested some kind of past dealings between him and Foebe.

Without clarity, a hasty move on my part could spook the murderer, and I’d find myself entangled in dangers untold.

I rubbed my temples, feeling irritable.

Things were getting more convoluted by the minute.

Too complex for me to stay calm and think straight.

one thing, but with ‘Foebe‘ tied to the murderer,

Colin suddenly came over to my side, taking my hand, his voice a soothing

Phoebe, aren’t you? You’re not even talking to me, I’m

Phoebe. And I sure as hell didn’t believe Colin was delusional enough. to think a soul

be Phoebe!” His voice suddenly spiked, hands gripping

he was molding me into Phoebe against my will. It wasn’t that he recognized me as Phoebe; it was more like… deep down, he wanted to replace Foebe

Foebe as a puppet, a stand–in to avoid facing

been so compliant, so relaxed

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but a persona he crafted.

definitely out of his

can only be Phoebe… if you’re not, I’ll kill you.”

shoulder throbbing, trying to shift the focus. “When

grip

I pressed

orphanage,” he

was taken aback, staring at him in

An orphanage?

he mean

Which orphanage?

and I brought a hand to my temple, the pain making me crouch