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Dexter seemed almost desperate for me to believe him.

“Dexter…” Melody’s presence was like a bad penny as if she couldn’t stand a moment apart from him.

Dexter frowned, still standing his ground, waiting for Melody to come over and cling to his arm.

He didn’t push Melody away; instead, he looked at me somewhat worriedly as if afraid I’d get jealous.

“Go wait in the car,” Dexter told Melody.

Melody hesitated.

“The place is swarming with reporters; Caleb’s already been taken away by the cops. You’ll be fine,” Dexter whispered.

Melody bit her lip, shot me a resentful glare, and left unwillingly.

“Phoebe…” Dexter seemed to want to explain.

“Mr. Fitzgerald, you really are a ladies‘ man,” I said with chilly sarcasm.

once, and I promised to ensure her safety. Now that the murderer is after her, the police can’t protect her around the

were doing it all for me. How touching,” I couldn’t

through rose–colored glasses just because of a supposed debt

confuse gratitude with love; I can relate to that,” I said

more uncomfortable.

Phoebe is dead. The person standing in front of you is Foebe,” I cut him

eyes reddening. He

out.

a bitter smile on his lips. “I know you

those so–called relatives, saw Caleb taken away, Brendan’s body removed by the police and started to

one.

forward demanding an explanation. “Foebe! You’re a jinx! Since you married into the Langley family, we’ve never had a moment’s peace. Samuel’s accident, Brendan’s death, look

going to be the end of

us an answer,” I frowned, stepping back warily, knowing these people were now in

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