Chapter 288

I climbed into the squad car, giving Eric a nod to signal I was alright. My mind, though, was preoccupied with Colln.

“Take this for DNA comparison with Phoebe, I overheard Finn instructing another officer to test the handkerchief he’d used to wipe my

face.

He suspected… that I wasn’t Foebe but Phoebe.

Too bad, he couldn’t fathom the idea of a soul reborn. This body was, without a doubt, Foebe’s.

“No way, Phoebe is dead for sure. Her body was displayed in a glass case, shocking the whole of Sea City,” one cop expressed his confusion.

“I suspect a switcheroo, a bait–and–switch,” Finn sneered. “Dig deeper, and don’t underestimate the lengths to which some lunatics will go…”

Finn got into the car and sat beside me.

I glanced at him but kept silent.

“Heard the nutjob was committed to the mental institution, right? Good place for him; lunatics belong in the loony bin, Finn was a little too chatty.

beauty parlor? Considering how much you value your looks, if someone messed up

twitched with irritation. “Hah…”

laugh, then casually added, “Caleb really has a collector’s obsession, huh? Likes the Phoebe type. I guess… it takes a nutcase to attract another

of a feather, and you’re the

Finn gritted his teeth.

car

negotiating

went a bit overboard… but she

up for me or making things worse?

me away, Dexter’s gaze followed me with complexity.

mix of regret and concern. Regretting, perhaps, why I had to be

get you out of this,” Dexter tried to

her to get whacked

watching as I

clung to Dexter’s arm, terrified. “Dexter, she’s

neck.

start to resemble each other,”

tell me about Caleb and Phoebe?” I wanted to know.

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