Chapter 291

“Huh. Finn squinted his eyes, a mix of disbelief and amusement dancing in them. “You’ve got some nerve, don’t you? Most folks would be puking their guts out at the sight of a half–eaten corpse, and there you are, pregnant and all, not even flinching?”

Swallowing hard, I managed a nervous chuckle. “I didn’t dare look that way, to be honest.”

Finn snorted, his voice taking on a darker edge. “Foebe, you’re not as innocent as you pretend to be..”

I sucked in a sharp breath. “What’s that supposed to mean?”

“I’m gonna catch the bastard myself, Finn replied, sidestepping my question like he was making a solemn vow.

He was dead set on catching the killer. He believed the killer was Caleb.

“So, you think Caleb is the mastermind behind the serial murders, avenging Phoebe Caldwell? So the victims are all somehow linked to Phoebe, bullied her, or messed with Caleb and Carter, right?” I looked at Finn for confirmation.

Finn didn’t respond, but his silence was as good as an affirmation.

hands of a serial killer? Who killed her? Caleb? But why?” I found

once said nothing in this world is permanent, not even the stars above us–they’re always shifting. No one can be someone else’s forever unless… unless you find a way to freeze time, to preserve youth, and hold on

Colin killed Phoebe to preserve her

the Phoebe you speak of should be trapped forever below, caged in a glass display, his and his

irritation at my

fact, Finn. There’s no such thing as a perfect murder or a perfect victim,

behind these murders is either Caleb or Carter. Unless Carter is

have

It’s a blessing one’s gone. If they were both alive, they’d kill without leaving a trace for the police to

Caleb or Carter, no one else

sequence is out the window. Melody’s under 24–hour protection from Dexter, making it hard for the killer to make a move. They must be starting fresh…* I pondered aloud, then paused and turned back to

had little time to find the next crime scene before

was lost.

next victim expired. But Colin was locked away in a mental institution. “Go find Caleb,”

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