Reborn In a Murderer’s Embrace

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

baby’s safe,” Dexter breathed a sigh

bickering women outside

open my eyes. I didn’t want

wasn’t sure if my past amnesia was related to Damian, but knowing he was a psychiatrist and that he worked at that mental institution, I just couldn’t

found him

will it work?”

will,” Damian replied with unnerving

confident he sounded, the more

started to flood back.

to a

impression of him was that he was

my name. “Phoebe, come

a long, deep corridor, past rooms filled with patients in hospital

parents, who stood at the end

11:26

so desperate for me to

here are two oranges. If I wanted one, would you give it to

doll, as if his childish question was

you had a friend who was jealous that you had two oranges and tried to steal them from you, and you caught her, what would you do?”

her

a coldness

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