Chapter 164

“Mr. Fitzgerald… The driver glanced back nervously at Dexter.

Dexter didn’t say a word; instead, he let out a sudden chuckle, “Let’s roll.”

“If that Foebe dame leaks the recording…” The driver worried about Dexter’s reputation getting dragged through the mud.

“She wouldn’t dare.” Dexter seemed brimming with confidence. I’ve got ways to make her come begging to me.”

I was hiding behind the door, heaving a sigh of relief as Dexter left.

The man was ruthless, stopping at nothing to get what he wanted. I had dodged a bullet this time, but I might not be so lucky the next.

I figured he’d only connected the dots between Foebe and those street kids but hadn’t nailed down any solid link between Foebe and the murderer.

Taking a deep breath, I felt a headache coming on.

What exactly was the connection between Foebe and the murderer?

Was she feeding and helping these kids just to coax them into murder? Was the woman really that monstrous?

The reunion had shown me that Foebe was a woman with a particularly timid and insecure nature; she was easily manipulated.

turned

turmoil, fearing that if I kept digging and the trail led to the woman Foebe. And that would make me a witch in Salem trial.

last thing I needed was to end up in the slammer before the real culprit was found. That would be the

was Colin. He seemed flustered, probably woke up and didn’t

quickly

embraced me tightly, “I thought…you didn’t

also quivering. He seemed to

living room was abuzz with outrage; the

now, and we’ve

right to cut off the dough the Langley

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leading the charge but the other

dole out living allowances to the Langley relatives every month, the

falls ill, and Colin cuts them off?

“You cut off

innocently, “Why should I give to them? I’d rather feed dogs…”

breath, wanting to give Colin a thumbs–up. Even a dog

those people were just

charity begets disdain; the Langley family had no obligation to support these people. And after years of doing so, they’d raised a

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