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?"

for his life.

nodded in acknowledgment. "So if the victim wakes up, he could ID the

have already got surveillance 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 just flush out the mastermind." Robin

findings with me. "This person, another parent searching for his child, an eighteen- year-old gone for three

the killers are parents driven to

were one

missing at the same time?" I wondered aloud, suspecting these disappearances were connected

there is a commonality—the missing kids all had... issues," Robin tapped his

challenged, or...?" I

"The so-called 'genius disease.' They say these kids

Both extremes.

deep breath, facing

head pounded as

all diagnosed with Asperger's

it was written that I too was

that didn't make sense. Aside from being a bit of a loner, I was