Chapter 120

I was squatting on the ground, my head pounding as I was staring at the pavement with a mix of terror and disbelief.

Foebe… she was indeed connected to the murderer.

“Why she’s here? Should we bring her in for questioning? There’s something off about that woman,” Cory asked Robin.

Robin’s expression was grave as he looked at me, “Miss Foebe, this isn’t a place for you.”

I stayed silent, waiting for the police to clear the scene before standing up to search for Caleb.

Had he not followed me?

In a frenzy, I scanned the area for Caleb and finally spotted him across the street, also drenched from the rain. That was when a wave of relief washed over me. He was still here.

“Caleb…” I wanted to dash to his side, but the bustling traffic stood in my way.

“Stay put,” he raced towards me with urgency and draped his coat over my shoulders.

“Phoebe, let’s go home.” he whispered soothingly.

I nodded, casting a final glance at the crime scene.

“The lunatic won’t stop,” I said, my voice hoarse.

He’d keep killing until

Caleb cracked

looked up at Caleb. Why wouldn’t you say his

head, “Because I’m not sure

whether Caleb

the Langleys.

a hot shower, I curled up in bed

bathroom in a bathrobe, squatting beside me.

nodded, my emotions beginning to settle as I asked, “Can I ask you something?”

He nodded.

die?” I was

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slowly clenching. Scars from

he

said, his voice low as if

body was trembling.

I grasped Caleb’s hand and instinctively pulled him into an embrace, “It’s okay… it’s all in the past.”

orphanage the ones who set the fire

be a lead to investigate, right?

my phone and

were connected to the orphanage fire from

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