Chapter 157

My heart was suddenly in a vice grip of fear.

Could he have slipped away while I was asleep?

In that case, could he be… involved in this recent spate of murders?

I shot out of bed, threw on my clothes, and dashed out of the hotel room to the front desk.

“Hi, did you happen to see my husband leave the hotel?” I asked.

The young clerk shook her head, “I’m sorry, it’s been so busy…”

“He’s half–and–half, a really handsome man,” I said, trying to jog her memory.

Her mouth cracked open, “Oh, you mean that handsome dude? He should have been…“.

She quickly pulled out her phone and whispered, “He was so good–looking that I sneakily took a photo and posted it on Facebook.”

“He left around midnight,” she said with certainty.

The time stamp on her Facebook post read 12:03 AM.

set in. He had left just as I fell asleep.

He had had more than enough time to do something terrible in more

I looked around with a twirl of emotions, I suddenly

supposed to do if Colin was really mixed up in

with a messy head, my

It was Robin.

afraid the police had caught Colin at the crime scene, or that another murder had taken place? I had no

said, steadying

to the Amber River Road police station,” Robin

station?” I

supposed to keep an eye on him? Why let him go

cops there weren’t old buddies of his,

hailed a cab, puzzled.

and the icing on the

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practically grinding his teeth, “Do you get that if he were a regular Joe, he’d be

bombarded

Dexter in the middle of the night? He also smashed his car and set dogs on people?” I needed a moment to

in a hotel last night–to have it out with

near the Langley estate, probably surveilling or planning something against you,” Robin continued with a sigh. “They got away, so let’s call it

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