Reborn In a Murderer’s Embrace

Chapter 330

I never thought Colin was going all out just to track down the killer.

It felt more like he was trying to cover something up.

"Phoebe, nothing is more important to me than you..." His voice was hoarse, choked with emotion. "I was just guessing. The killer is so smart. I lost, Phoebe, I lost."

Colin spoke in riddles that went over my head, probably about that time I died, when he lost some kind of game with the killer.

"You say you love me, but I can't see any hatred for the person who killed me in you." I shook my head, feeling a distance growing between Colin and me.

It was all too obvious.

He knew something but wouldn't tell me.

He had gotten close to the inner circle but kept me in the dark.

Not even telling the police...

Colin hung his head in defeat, tears welling up in his eyes. He opened his mouth to speak, his Adam's apple bobbing, but in the end, he said nothing.

voice trembled as I faced Colin. "I want to know how I died, why they

rushed over in a panic, pulling me into a tight embrace. After what felt like an eternity, he seemed to make a decision. "Okay... Phoebe, I'll help you, I'll help you. You

down, feeling perhaps a bit guilty for forcing Colin to choose between me and 'the

me, repeating the promise

burned hotly. "Colin, we can't keep running away. It's time to fight

"Okay." Colin nodded emphatically.

he would

when it came to 'the

Just who was

like he'd sacrifice his life for me, repeatedly protect

isn't closed. We can't let the serial killings continue." I didn't care about Melody's fate,

just didn't want to see anyone else

too many knives at his disposal. We have to take it slow." I looked up at the wall of photos

in agreement.

...

At the police station.

up to the precinct, and Colin instinctively reached for my

almost reflexively pulled away, stepping out of the