Chapter 200

I couldn’t help but laugh despite myself as he managed to tickle my funny bone. “Alright, hold tight. I’m off to run you a bath.”

He nodded obediently, but as I turned away, I noticed a shadow pass over his face, his expression darkening.

When I came back to tell him the tub was ready, I could have sworn I saw him fiddling with my phone.

“Phoebe, my hand really hurts.”

Just as I was about to grab my phone, he winced, claiming his hand was in pain. Sure enough, the white bandage was soaked through with blood.

I quickly fetched the first aid kit, redressed his wound, and coaxed him into the bath, drying his

hair afterward.

He was as docile as a golden retriever, quietly letting me take care of him.

By the time I’d put His Highness to bed, I was dead on my feet.

He gave me a wry smile and pulled me into his embrace. “Phoebe… time for sleep.”

I was reluctant, sensing some kind of scheme in the air. But exhaustion overcame suspicion, and as soon as I lay down in his arms, sleepiness washed over me.

His room always had this subtle scent of sandalwood, comforting and perfect for a peaceful sleep.

I drifted

Melody and Dexter since they were just playing their games;

be much more useful than me. If it was

it wasn’t… with Robin there,

dreamed Dexter stood before me, drenched in blood, smiling.

disgust, but he kept

sorry; how about I join you and the kid

Stay away! You’ll taint my path to

knew how to love anyone else. I just wanted you to fall for

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lost!” I

struggle, I must have kicked something hard.

my breath quick, sweat beading on my

I came to, the daylight was already

around, I saw Colin sitting on the floor, his fluffy head

I do to him?

was laced with injury as he climbed onto the bed, taking

him really hard. He was only wearing boxer shorts and placed my hand near

he playing at this

with puppy–dog eyes, implying my kick had left a

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