Reborn In a Murderer’s Embrace

Chapter 223

“Phoebe…” Dexter tried to get another word in, but I had already instructed the butler to close the door.

Stella and Robin blocked Dexter’s path, “Mr. Fitzgerald, if you really kick the bucket out here, It’s going to be a nightmare for the docs.”

Face ashen, Hailey looked at Dexter with a mix of frustration and disappointment, “Dexter, you’ve truly lost it.”

Hailey was the epitome of a modern, independent woman. I could see the exhaustion in her eyes, and even disbelief. She probably never imagined her son turning out like this.

With a helpless shake of my head, I walked into the living room.

After I left, Stella texted me.

[Hailey was nearly driven mad by Dexter’s antics, wondering if her son was possessed by some evil spirit or had lost it. She even asked the assistant to find out who the best exorcist in Seal City was, wanting them to come and cleanse her home of bad juju.]

I paused for a long time, my laughter tinged with helplessness.

knew that dead didn’t come back to life, but Hailey was Dexter’s mother, after

me into the Fitzgerald family. blamed me for her son’s downfall. Because of me,

hadn’t even reached the spot Finn had arranged to meet when Stella sent

taken an exorcist

some sort of ritual to exorcise spirits, and it was me she was trying to lay to

Langley, we’ve

Langley family’s driver had started considering

was now an invalid, struck down by a stroke, incapable of even the most basic self–care and decision–making. The Langley family

I took a look

City and Kingstone City, was the nation’s top university, the only one to offer a Genius Class for exceptional students.

08.06

wanted to meet here, but I was getting somewhat irritated. The traffic had made me three minutes late, and I’d thought

Dexter was punctual to a fault, his timings precise to the second.

me sensitive about time. If I promised to meet someone, their absence would set

phone, I called Finn, “Didn’t you say to be at the place written on