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.

it down,” Robin commanded the officers,

hand and led him to the hallway, leaving the police to their investigation. He seemed deep in thought, furiously calculating

murmuring to himself as if trying

Dexter scoffed, his voice dripping with

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

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

spooked the

so much about the drugs used, guessing the murderer’s MO so accurately?” Dexter’s temper

shielding Colin, and slapped Dexter

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

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the same threats he used against

going to fall for

Larson,” His voice darkened as he called my name, a twisted smile playing on his lips.

a

muttered, feeling like even my hand was sullied from hitting

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