Reborn In a Murderer’s Embrace

Chapter 227

I didn’t say anything, but so far, I was still willing to give Colin the benefit of the doubt. After all, how many people would take a bullet for someone else out of sheer concern? That could kill them.

“Phoebe…it hurts so bad; it’s all his fault. If he hadn’t dragged you around, I wouldn’t have gotten hurt. He’s bad news.” Colin clung to me, casting a warning glance at Finn, “Promise me you won’t go out alone with him again, okay?”

“Okay.” I nodded. In that moment, I definitely had to agree with him.

“Caleb, you’re missing your true calling in the theater.” Finn hissed between clenched teeth, “Freakin‘ lunatic, nutcase!” Finn, clearly agitated, kicked a trash can by the door.

“Phoebe, he scared me.” Colin said plaintively. “Doc, I think he might have that mania thing.”

The doctor frowned, eyeing Finn, “Sir, you just damaged hospital property. You need to cover the costs, and if there’s nothing else, please leave.”

I was a bit miffed myself, “Finn, if there’s nothing else, you can go.”

Finn opened his mouth to retort but ended up just pointing an angry finger at Colin, “Keep acting, man. Nobody does it better than you.”

And with that, Finn turned on his heel and left. It was clear the two weren’t playing in the same league.

hurts so much,” Colin clung to me, suddenly crying out in fear.

doctor, “Doc, could you be a bit gentler? He’s really

if I’ve actually touched him?

even touched Colin yet, and the guy was already screaming.

smile, “Sorry about

The doctor said as he worked, “Keep it dry these days, and just clean off any blood on

I nodded earnestly.

rested his head on my shoulder, sobbing

lot?” I whispered, surprised at my

red, “Phoebe, I’m so

blood; don’t drink too much water all at once. I’ll prescribe

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Chapter 227

and let him sip on that,” the doctor instructed,

feet, “You wait here; I’ll go get it

nodded in

dashed out of the treatment room, nearly reaching the ground–floor pharmacy before!

was too crowded, so I opted for the