Chapter 116

I felt a shiver of fear at the thought of being seen through by Dexter, and I couldn’t wait to get Caleb out of there.

“Phoebe Caldwell…” he suddenly called out.

He called me Phoebe Caldwell.

My steps faltered unconsciously, and I took a deep breath without turning back.

Robin furrowed his brows, watching Dexter call me Phoebe Caldwell, thinking the man had lost

his marbles.

“Phoebe…” Dexter’s voice cracked with a sudden surge of emotion as he scrambled to his feet and grabbed my wrist. “Phoebe? You’re Phoebe Caldwell, aren’t you?”

I frowned in disgust, looking at him with disdain as I forcefully slapped his hand away. “Mr. Fitzgerald, have you completely lost your mind?”

He stood there, stunned, saying nothing.

Caleb’s eyes flashed a warning at Dexter as he took my hand and led me away.

From the moment we left the negotiation room, my legs felt like jelly. I was terrified that he would recognize me. I was afraid he would discover that I was actually Phoebe.

“Colin… go to the car,” I said weakly to Caleb. “Go to the car.”

needed to see

longer; even without hard evidence, we could at least put the suspect under surveillance to prevent further

inform Robin about this, but I wasn’t sure if he had uncovered

looked at me with concern, gently cradling my face.

nodded, brushing him off lightly. “Just get

head

and

face and clothes smeared with

tried to appear

he just looked at me and suddenly reached out as if to touch my

slapped his hand away, glaring at him with

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for a moment, rooted to the

much like the

gestures, expressions, and

while as if trying to see right

clenched tightly. “Are you

and as soon as Robin appeared, he left hastily.

of relief; no sane person would ever figure out that I

hadn’t really

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