Reborn In a Murderer’s Embrace

Chapter 329

"Phoebe..." His voice trailed off, the words lost in the panic that seemed to seize him.

I was feeling irked, turning away to seek a moment of quiet.

Colin's cell rang - it was Finn calling.

"Melody's gone missing, no leads, just as you figured, a diversion. There's been trouble at the hospital, Robin's injured, but the good news is the assailant's been caught. Get over here. Dexter's causing a scene at the station, insisting we find Melody ASAP. Come help me out."

Colin ended the call with Finn abruptly, making it clear he had no intention of engaging. He just wanted to clear the air with me.

I waited for him to speak.

"Phoebe..." He started to say, but the phone rang again.

Still Finn.

clearly agitated, hung up once

"Take the call first. You took such a big risk getting close to Damian at the psych

silent and answered

burning bridges, throwing me under the bus now?" Finn's voice was a roar on the other side, the background

accusations, berating the police for

a person under police protection, could vanish right under

Colin hung up again.

his phone ringing

it

isn't important. I'm on it, and all these things are connected. I just... can't be certain, my theories might not be spot on." Colin

definitely had a prime suspect in mind, and he was keeping it from

me, but from all the evidence we had, it almost seemed like he

to me is like a dream. Before I died, I always thought you were the killer because there were

the evidence wall, I was pretty sure Colin wasn't the killer,

you're not the killer. But if you help the killer get away with it or clear their name, then you're one of the people responsible for my death." My voice was hoarse but firm, a warning to Caleb not to

panic, his hands clenched