Reborn In a Murderer’s Embrace

Chapter 158

Dexter stepped forward, lowering his head to look at me. His lip was cut, and there was blood on his forehead undoubtedly Colin’s handiwork.

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“Oops… he didn’t do it on purpose!” The officer chuckled, trying to defuse the situation. “We’ve checked the surveillance video. Someone was causing trouble near his house and riled up him here. In a fit of rage, he mistook Mr. Fitzgerald, who was just standing by his front door, for the culprit.” The officer tried to be impartial. “Both parties are at fault here.”

Dexter clenched his jaw, “How is standing at his doorstep a mistake?”

“You lurked around someone’s house in the dead of night and there you are, encountered crooks. Even a sane person would mistake you for a crook,” the officer quickly winked at Dexter and lowered his voice, trying to mediate. “Come on, why lower yourself to argue with

a lunatic?”

Dexter snorted dismissively.

The officer turned to me, “However, compensation is due.”

I glanced at Dexter’s face. It was ghastly pale under the streetlight.

Dog was his weakest point, and Colin had brought home a whole pack.

There was no way Dexter wasn’t petrified. He was probably quaking in his boots.

bomb, a lunatic. I wonder how long you’ll last by his side, aren’t you scared he’ll strangle you in

glanced at the time, annoyed by the late hour. “I’d advise you to come to

His initial goal was clear – he wanted a private

you don’t show, I’ll get a lawyer and have a court mandate to send

frowned and glared at Dexter.

habits never die

satisfied with his threat, got into

for anything good. He was out here waiting for me until the wee hours instead of being at the

I turned to Colin, who was still

Chapter 158

steps towards me, his head hung low in a pitiful display.

in the middle of the night instead of sleeping?” I barked at him. I lost patience at

bad people…” Colin

come back to chase away Henry’s thugs,

He smirked, “Seems like the kid only responds to your scolding; anyone else says one word and

how dangerous

near the trash cans across

really pissed off by him, “Are they

them,” Colin said with a low,