Chapter 258

Yall have been totally hoodwinked by her, Melody spat through gritted teeth, her voice dripping with

venom.

“And why hasn’t anyone been charmed by you, huh? You’ve always played the sly one well. How come Dexter snapped out of it? What does that tell you? It tells you that you still have a long way to go, you sneaky witch.”

A scuffle broke out between Stella and Melody.

“Quiet down, this is a hospital!” a nurse chastised as she stepped out of a nearby room.

Soon after, the corridor fell silent again.

I was still struggling inside, praying Stella wouldn’t leave, that she wouldn’t let Dexter sweep me away. I was terrified… afraid he’d actually take me to that Damian.

I feared I’d forget Colin.

“The patient is very weak. We’ve managed to keep the baby stable, but we need to observe her for a while longer. She absolutely must not undergo any more stress,” the doctor announced before leaving, giving Dexter a few instructions.

“Thank you, doctor.”

“Of course.”

“How’s Phoebe doing?”

Just as I was beginning to think I could awaken from this nightmare, I heard that middle–aged man’s voice.

It was Damian.

tensed

come to, but the baby’s

rid of those two bickering women outside and take Phoebe

to open my eyes. I didn’t want to be taken

sure if my past amnesia was related to Damian, but knowing he was a psychiatrist

found him terrifying.

work?” Dexter

it will,” Damian replied with unnerving

the more my

to flood back.

me to a mental

was that he was frightening.

too kindly and called my name. “Phoebe, come with

long, deep corridor, past rooms filled with patients in hospital gowns. I looked

who stood at the

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desperate for me to be like a

to me?”

doll, as if his childish question was

two oranges and

off her hands.”

a coldness that didn’t match

us was shocked by my answer, turning to Damian in disbelief. “Is she

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