Chapter 146

Robin gaped at Colin, then back at the forensic expert who had just arrived on the scene.

Dr. Quinton removed his mask, eyeing Colin with a mix of curiosity and respect. “You’ve got quite the nose on you.”

“It must be from when the murderer injected the victim with ketamine; there was a struggle, and some of the drugs got onto his clothes. Anesthetics like that are heavily regulated.”

Robin turned to Cory, “Check it out!”

But this was a broad lead, and finding the murderer in a short span of time was a tall order.

“The scene’s been compromised; not many clues left.” Dr. Quinton frowned, surveying the mess of footprints scattered across the floor.

Dexter averted his eyes guiltily, keeping mum. He knew he was at fault here.

“He hasn’t gone far, he’s nearby.” Colin suddenly spoke with a conviction that drew everyone’s attention towards the door.

“Who’s out there!” an officer, hearing noises outside, charged out with a team in tow.

up the scene, lock it down,” Robin commanded the officers, taking control of

the police to

murmuring to himself as if

a nutcase, acting all mysterious,” Dexter scoffed, his voice dripping

an icy detachment. “If you hadn’t barged in…

was sure he could have followed the trail straight to the murderer, who was watching from

now, they’d spooked

nonsense. For all we know, you could be the murderer. How else would you know so much about the drugs used, guessing the murderer’s MO so accurately?” Dexter’s temper flared as he faced Colin,

and slapped Dexter across the face.

struck by me for the second time, would have made me regret it in the past,

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and he couldn’t use the same threats

going to fall for

he called my name, a twisted smile playing on his lips. “You play Phoebe’s part well.”

always see a bit of Phoebe in me.

feeling like even my hand was sullied from hitting him.

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