Chapter 145

“Still alive…” Colin pushed past the onlookers and rushed over to check the man’s pulse, “But beyond saving…”

Robin punched in 911.

Dexter was visibly shaken by the gruesome scene, instinctively stepping back a few paces.

The others ran outside, likely losing their lunch, and the scene was all but trashed,

“He timed this guy’s death to the minute…” Colin crouched by the body, his voice edged with panic. “He knew when we’d arrive, when we’d find him. He wanted us to watch this man die…”

Just like what happened to Phoebe.

Numbly, I stepped forward to look at the corpse. “It’s the husband of the orphanage’s director.”

I had seen this man in Colin’s photographs.

“To stuff a big, middle–aged man into a shoe cabinet…” Robin spoke in a grave tone. “The murderer has to be an adult, someone strong.”

That would be the only way to move the body, to stuff a man not yet fully dead into such a small

space.

footprints, now smudged beyond recognition by Dexter and his crew. “There’s only one set of

doesn’t leave fingerprints, hair, or any clues. Even if caught on camera, facial recognition is useless. Can’t ID

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admitted, clearly frustrated by

murderer.

Dexter. “What the hell are you doing,

question.

to him and slapped him

property

I’ll have every reason to suspect you’ve deliberately tampered with a crime scene.” Robin’s warning was stern.

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spirit restless. He told me to

Mr. Rational,

Robin skeptically. “This psychic

seemed a bit too convenient.

come across this psychic?” Robin probed further.

at the cemetery today,” Dexter said.

had visited Phoebe’s

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