Reborn In a Murderer’s Embrace

Chapter 205

Hailey’s knees buckled, and she nearly collapsed right there on the spot.

I rushed forward to catch her, but she shoved me away.

Melody wrapped her arm around Hailey, leading her to a nearby bench to sit down.

“Hailey, Dexter only went because he wanted to avenge Phoebe,” Melody choked out, placing the blame squarely on Phoebe’s shoulders.

Even in death, they couldn’t resist dragging my name through the mud.

“It’s my fault…” Hailey’s voice was a hoarse whisper, her face ashen.

I wanted to step forward, but then she spoke again. “I should never have brought Phoebe into our home.”

I stood there, rigid, as the realization hit me–Hailey regretted bringing me into the Fitzgerald family.

Even having died once and feeling numb to the core, her words stung deep.

Suddenly, Colin wrapped his arms around me from behind, his chin resting atop my head as he whispered, “Phoebe, I’ll give you a home.”

He was trying so hard to give Phoebe a home, to rebuild that sense of family she once had.

I stiffened for a moment, then looked up at Colin.

He said he’d give me a home….

“Dexter was hurt because of me, and so was Phoebe,” Hailey continued, her voice trembling.

face, clutched Hailey’s hand. “Hailey,

happens to him, I’ll go with him. I love him; I’d lay down my life

to make herself look

she stood. “What a load

husband was mentally ill doesn’t mean she

far as I know, there’s more than one

face blanched, and she edged closer to Hailey in a nervous shuffle.

Moraver.

her focus on Dexter, clasped her hands together

Dexter would make it through.

Mer 2015

“Let’s

following me to a quieter corner.

onto something, and we’ve found some valuable clues on

to the rest of

coax the whereabouts of

ground. He seemed to be deep

behind this won’t be caught so easily. This time, their target

clever, nibbling away at the perpetrators‘ cake–getting closer to the

exposed, so they had to eliminate the threat Robin

Colin’s voice tightened. “Call Robin

maniac was planning a murder within the walls

police station? That’s impossible.” I stared at Colin, shocked. Who were we dealing with–man or

said as if she completely trusted Colin’s intuition. She quickly

there was

have been in an interrogation

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