Reborn In a Murderer’s Embrace

Chapter 289

Over there, Cory dashed off to make a call and came back quickly. “After Caleb was taken in for questioning, he was sent off to the mental institution. He’s been there ever since, so he’s got an alibi.”

Finn furrowed his brow. “Huh, that guy wouldn’t get his hands dirty with a murder. He just needs to lift a finger.”

I rolled my eyes at Finn. “What are you, spinning fairy tales? Why don’t you just say Caleb is a god or something, with all that finger–lifting talk…

Finn shot me a disdainful look. “What do you know? Ever seen a case of murder disguised as an accidental death?”

I shook my head earnestly.

“There are plenty of ways to wish someone dead without breaking the law,” Finn said with a detached tone.

I pursed my lips, clearly skeptical.

Finn grew impatient. “Seems like you’re definitely not Phoebe.”

I rolled my eyes. “I’m Foebe Larson, and what makes you so sure Caleb’s the killer? Didn’t you say the serial murder case was about to be closed?”

the crime scene. “Guess what? The killer was following a plan, and if Melody hadn’t died, the others were supposed to be safe. But why did the killings start as soon as Caleb was committed to the

quite following

victim just for Caleb. Can you really say this string of murders has nothing to do with Caleb?” Finn’s eyes blazed with anger, convinced that Colin was the

They commit Caleb, and he gives them hell. After all, he’s helped Robin solve cases and found Melody before. He’s an asset, and if the

teeth.

until I

“Caleb wants to challenge me? Let’s see if I can figure

took a deep breath, watching Finn, who seemed almost possessed in his

from the orphanage?” I

snapped Finn back to the present. He turned to Cory. “Has the victim’s identity

it, but we can’t be sure yet. The scene’s been cordoned off, but there were a lot of stray dogs in the alley last night…” Cory murmured. “The scene’s quite a…

his temples. “I’m heading there

instinctively. “Can I

explain why, but something felt

Tangle Lane…

from the previous

this series of murders, the bodies were always found near water. Dumping it in Tangle Lane… was it really because Colin was in the mental institution, and someone wanted to pressure