Chapter 216

Stella and I stood there, mouths agape, as Colin delivered a verbal smackdown that was nothing short of epic.

Finn stiffened for a moment before turning to Colin with a smirk, “Oh, isn’t this…my old pal? Released from the loony bin? Still as uncouth as ever – I wonder how your folks let a lunatic like you run loose.”

The animosity between Finn and Colin was palpable. He deliberately mentioned parents to get under Colin’s skin.

Everyone knew about Colin’s his father’s fatal car accident, his mother’s unknown fate, and his abandonment at the doorstep of an orphanage as a child.

“You’ve got quite the mouth on you. Must’ve grown up all by yourself, huh?” I frowned. This guy didn’t have any manners at all Did he even have parents?

Finn’s eyes darkened as he fixed his gaze on me, deep and probing.

After a moment, he chuckled. “Ah…maybe I should call you Caleb Langley now, you’re still the same, addicted to collection.”

Clearly, he was mocking the resemblance I bore to Phoebe.

“Everyone out,” on the hospital bed, Dexter’s pallor was off, and he motioned for us to leave.

Finn glanced back at Dexter, “Mr. Fitzgerald, you rest up. I’ll swing by when you’re feeling

better.”

in front

thought that would get to me, that it was all intentional.

brow. “You know Phoebe?”

was starting to piece together that the memories

with a photo of her – crystal clear.” Finn’s gaze shifted to Colin,

the same mistake,” Finn

had been holding back, got furious through Finn’s provocation. He charged forward, shoving Finn against the wall with a glare thick

for a serial murderer now? Great, I’ll be waiting.” Finn scoffed, “Let’s see if a genius who’s entered the Genius Class with a full mark can take me

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his clothes and walked away.

down at the slip of paper that had found its way into my hand during the commotion – Finn had slipped it to me on the sly.

to tell

to see if Melody could lure out the murderer. But Dorian showed up, intent on killing Melody. I stepped in to stop him and got stabbed,” Dexter finally

than

about to say something, only to be interrupted

wrist was bandaged as she leaned

time.” Hailey sighed, “Now that Phoebe

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