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.

set in. He had left just as

was now past three in the morning. He had had more than enough time to do something terrible in more than three

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

do if Colin was really mixed

I stumbled forward with a messy

It was Robin.

Was I afraid the police had caught Colin at the crime scene, or that

I said, steadying

Road police station,”

station?” I stuttered.

keep an eye on him? Why let him go out in the middle of the night picking fights?” Robin’s voice was low

the cops there weren’t old buddies of his,

hailed a cab, puzzled.

smashed up Dexter’s car, and the icing on the cake, he rallied a

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his teeth, “Do you get that if

bombarded with questions.

also smashed his car

insisted I stay in a hotel last night–to

one got bitten. 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