Reborn In a Murderer’s Embrace

Chapter 139

Chapter 139

“What… what have you done?” My voice tightened as I spoke, the urge to move forward gripping

  1. me.

His skin was too pale, a bloodless, ghostly white that contrasted starkly with the dark crimson of his blood.

My breathing was shaky, my heart pounding with an unexplainable fear.

“Don’t come any closer…” He sounded frightened of my approach, scared that I would see him

as he was now.

He had been calling out for Phoebe in a panic, as if afraid of losing something precious.

“Stay away, don’t look at me…” Suddenly, he lost control; his eyes reddened as he turned and ran back to his room, slamming the door shut behind him.

I couldn’t just leave him like that; I followed and knocked, but he wouldn’t open the door.

His bloody footprints were a jarring trail on the floor.

Since my rebirth, I realized I’d never truly faced Caleb’s condition. I knew he had mental health issues, that he could be unstable, even dangerous–maybe even a murderer.

I saw he could be calm if not provoked. I hadn’t paid

who had seen Caleb’s breakdowns many times before, quickly called

follow, but Eric

should stay out here. Mr. Caleb might

in

what on earth is happening?” I asked Eric in a

it can be terrifying. He gets urges to lash out, but he… he never truly hurts

of souls could harm themselves to maintain

was one such

Caleb, listening to his gut–wrenching screams that made it hard to

pain must he endure to have transformed from

I could

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as if to

came to my senses, I was

was I

down my

finally calmed down and

panting from worry and panic, finally relaxed. He stepped out, looked at me and seemed to hesitate.

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