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.

could be calm if not provoked. I

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

follow, but Eric stopped

should stay out here. Mr. Caleb might

episodes left him in a pitiful

earth is happening?” I asked Eric in a hushed,

softly. “When Mr. Caleb loses control, it can be terrifying. He gets urges to lash out, but

of souls could harm themselves to maintain

Colin was one

as Eric went in to sedate Caleb, listening to his gut–wrenching

have transformed

door, I could almost feel

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Chapter 139

I reached out as if to embrace

I came to my senses, I

was I

my face without

Colin finally calmed down and

panting from worry and panic, finally relaxed. He stepped

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