Reborn In a Murderer’s Embrace

Chapter 255

Eric took a deep breath. “It’s okay. You passed out, and I was bringing you home when we got targeted. That was my oversight.”

I felt like Eric had more to say, but he held back.

What did I do? When I woke up, there were traces of blood under my nails.

“We should head to the hospital for a full check–up; you’re pregnant,” Robin and Stella were

concerned about me.

“I want to see Colin…” I whispered.

“The hospital first,” Stella shook her head. “Search and rescue are on Colin’s case. You showing up will just cause chaos, especially with the baby.”

Tears welled in my eyes as I reluctantly got into the car.

“He’ll be alright because you’re waiting for him.” Just before I got in, Eric said something out of the blue, assuring me Colin would be fine.

Tears pooled in my eyes, and my chest ached fiercely.

Please, don’t die…

Colin, please don’t die.

“These guys are all alive; this one’s still breathing.” The police were checking the yard; the people who came to kill me were still alive, which eased my worries.

“Don’t be scared.” Seeing me trembling from the start, Stella wrapped her arms around me. I stared blankly outside.

Scared?

didn’t feel like fear… Apart from worrying about Colin, I couldn’t seem to feel

else.

we arrived at the hospital,

of his car, looking at me somewhat frantically. “I

seemed genuinely concerned about

and instinctively stepped away from him. “It’s none

was fraught as he called my

I ignored him.

bad smell, following me

police with the scene, only Stella was left by my side,

God’s sake. Could you back off?” Stella chastised Dexter, hands

you be so shameless? Phoebe was so good to you, gave you all her kindness, and how did you repay

to it by

told him to

you’re annoying,” I said,

I was Phoebe. “You went to the Langley family’s place; Julian had injured his hand, and Henry got into his car surrounded by bodyguards. I heard from the Langleys…

stiffened, shocked at Dexter’s words. “What

flickered as he clung to my wrist, seemingly excited. “You don’t remember what you did, do you? The Langley’s servants said, if you hadn’t suddenly fainted, defenseless Henry would have

I didn’t believe Dexter, but he

Eric wanted to say?

short span of time after learning about Colin’s accident, the memory loss… was I responsible

I manage

You can barely hold a knife steady to peel an apple; he’s lying through

Robin sent her

cameras.