Reborn In a Murderer’s Embrace

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?"

check it out. The victim's still hanging on, fighting for his life. The

the victim

footage of the suspect, they're moving in to arrest. I suspect there's a puppet master behind all this. If the victim survives, he might

me. "This person, another parent searching

paused, looking at Robin. "The common thread... the killers are parents driven to the brink by the loss

and killer were one and

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

but there is a commonality—the missing

challenged, or...?" I

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

Both extremes.

breath, facing

as

missing children, all

that I too was a 'problem' child

from being a bit of a loner, I was