Chapter 249

Colin and the doctor emerged together, with the doctor offering a few words of advice. Colin seemed genuinely pleased with the news.

Phoebe, he approached me, taking my hand in his. His fingertips were cool to the touch, but as he held mine, I felt a settling calm.

“Something on your mind, Phoebe?” He always had a way of seeing right through me.

shook my head. “It’s nothing. Let’s head home.”

On the way back with Colin, I was distracted, my thoughts elsewhere.

Damian had said that he used to be my therapist. Eric told me that Damian said Colin wasn’t sick; it was me who had a problem. What did all of this mean?

“Sir, Madam, Henry has organized a family gathering. It’s the annual Langley family banquet and your attendance is required.”

Colin was visibly annoyed. “How tiresome.”

feigning his condition, and now he’s come to probe. “Colin, when we get home, don’t go anywhere. Stay with me, even call me if you need to go to the restroom,” I said, holding his hand a

Langley Mansion, and as I stepped out with Colin, I spotted Melody standing in the distance. She was supposed to be under police protection, yet here she was, out and

living in constant fear had taken its toll; she looked

walked towards me.

intent on entering with

she called out to

“What do

“Foebe, I came here today… to apologize. I’m sorry for

was stunned. Had Melody and Dexter gone off

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there have been no more killings, which Buggests he was likely the mastermind. I can’t stay under police protection forever.

you got off scot–free for what you did to Phoebe Caldwell? You’re quite something, aren’t

“Foebe, that wasn’t my intention. I

She loved Dexter so much, and I will spend my life taking care of

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