Chapter 163

My face was a mask of barely contained distress as I confronted Dexter.

“Stop talking!” I cried

Deep down feared there was a real connection between Foebe and the murderer, and these kids were just pawns in her game.

But now, as Foebe’s doppelganger, I was in hot water too if she was in cahoots with a

murderer.

“Now, ready to get in the car like a good girl?” Dexter’s voice was a low threat.

I clenched my teeth and got into the car, wondering what Dexter’s angle was with his intimidation game.

“What do you want?” I asked, meeting Dexter’s gaze.

“The only person who can help you is me, Caleb, that lunatic, he can’t do it,” Dexter said. He was his usual detached self who overlooked me from his lofty position.

“I want you to divorce Caleb,” he said, his voice a dark rumble.

I gripped my hands tighter, “Mr. Fitzgerald, why are you so hell–bent on me getting a divorce? What do you want? The child I’m carrying is a Langley heir.”

hoping to divert

seemed to drive him crazier, his gaze scorching as he stared at my

as an unnerving man. For a moment, I thought he

Caleb.

about your kid?” Dexter sneered, lifting my chin with his hand. “You should

about it; he wanted me as a stand–in trapped by his side.

look like Melody, and besides, she’s not dead yet,” I taunted

not for you

out a scoff. Ever the arrogant one, I

when my husband sicced the dogs on you?” Now I was literally

of dominance and indifference. Dexter ground his teeth, his words coming

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ties with a murderer to ensure your marriage into the Langley family would save the Larson

was onto something.

threatening me?” I stared back

me closer. “You can take it that

your influence and tactics to protect me? If I’m really a murderer,

none of your concern,” he reminded me to cut

me,” Dexter urged me to wrap things up quickly.

ties with Colin. “Harboring is a big crime, you know. We’re in this together, aren’t

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