Reborn In a Murderer’s Embrace

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.

had left just as I

morning. He had had more than enough time to

of the hotel, and when I looked around with a twirl of emotions, I suddenly

if Colin was

I stumbled forward with a messy head, my phone rang.

It was Robin.

the crime scene, or that another murder had taken place? I

said, steadying

River Road police station,” Robin sounded exasperated.

police station?” I

his guardian, aren’t you supposed to keep an eye on him? Why let him go out

weren’t old buddies of his, Colin would’ve been

a cab, puzzled.

icing on the cake, he

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got Dexter’s bodyguards bitten.” Robin was practically grinding his teeth, “Do you get that if he were

was bombarded with questions.

was beating up Dexter in the middle of the night? He also smashed his car and set dogs on

the reason he had insisted I stay in a hotel last night–to

It seems like those guys were staking out near the Langley estate, probably surveilling or planning something against you,” Robin continued with a sigh. “They got away, so let’s call it self–defense for now. But Dexter and his driver were waiting at the Langley’s gate for you. They