Chapter 198

This was a trap Melody had set for the ‘murderer‘.

My heart skipped a beat, and confusion began to cloud my thoughts.

What was I even thinking? If Colin really was the murderer, I should despise him with every bone in my body, wishing he’d be riddled with bullets already.

So why… why was I actually worried about him?

“Foebe, you’re the only one who can stop him now,” Melody’s voice was still shaking. She was hiding somewhere; through the phone, I could hear the sound of metal scraping against the ground, as if someone was dragging an axe or some other tool.

“I’m at the orphanage… I’m at the orphanage.”

Melody had a death wish, sneaking off to the orphanage of all places.

“I bet Dexter’s lurking in the shadows, too, huh? You love him so much; he’ll keep you safe. Calling me over, you sure know how to cover your bases. What, killing Phoebe wasn’t enough for you? Now, you want to get me killed, too? I’m not as naive as she was.”

I felt a twinge of guilt as I said it.

“You’ll come because you want to know the secret about her…” Melody said confidently.

she must’ve plotted with Dexter, wanting me to come and see the real face of the ‘murderer‘, who they

Melody was so adamant about me going

Melody’s voice trembled even

you’ll see your husband.”

before deciding to call the cops first.

had called the police in my past life, I wouldn’t have met such

I couldn’t rely on anyone, the police were surely more dependable

Melody’s at the orphanage,” I finally got through to him on the phone. “She

is crazy! A total lunatic! We agreed to operate on Tangle Lane, and she sticks the tracking device on a dog, sneaking off to Nocturne

in a frenzy, probably leading

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After hanging up, I decided to go to

be told. I was scared.

who

squatting in the yard bolted,

a steaming

  1. me.

from my favorite fast–food chain, where there’s always a

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