Chapter 306

"Phoebe..." Dexter's voice carried an edge of desperation, the sting of mistrust tasted all too familiar now. "Why can't you just trust me once? Caleb is dangerous, and you should be running the other way, not... not falling for him. He's deceiving you, playing on the fact that you've forgotten your past. Dr. Damian told me that Caleb is a psychopath; he lacks empathy, incapable of love. His mind, his vision, it's all consumed by obsession—not a soul in sight."

I tuned Dexter out. He was relentless in his bad-mouthing of Colin.

"Foebe?" As I stepped into the hospital, Robin caught sight of me. "What happened? Are you hurt?"

I shook my head, pointing a thumb at Dexter. "Him."

A nurse approached to assess Dexter's injuries and ushered him off to the treatment room.

I whispered, "Henry's men."

Robin nodded in understanding. "Stay inside if you can."

"Why are you here?"

his life. The assailant was sloppy, panicked—didn't make sure the

"So if the victim wakes up,

they're moving in to arrest. I suspect there's a puppet master

findings with me. "This person, another parent searching for his child, an

common thread... the killers are parents driven to the brink by the loss

killer were one

kids all go missing at the same time?" I wondered aloud, suspecting these disappearances were connected to the shadowy figure behind it

time, but there is a commonality—the missing kids all had... issues,"

or...?" I

Robin checked our surroundings. "The so-called 'genius disease.' They say these kids are touched by

Both extremes.

deep breath, facing

my head pounded as

all diagnosed

my parents' journals, it was written that I too was a 'problem' child

a bit of a loner, I was neither a genius nor mentally

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