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.

want to know the truth..." My voice trembled as I faced Colin. "I want to know how I

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 know that whatever you ask, I will do

for forcing Colin to choose

you," he reassured me, repeating the promise over and

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

"Okay." Colin nodded emphatically.

seemed like he would do anything

when it came

curiosity grew. Just who was

for me, repeatedly protect 'it', not even caring about

The dismemberment case isn't closed. We can't let the serial killings continue." I didn't care about Melody's fate, but if she didn't die,

just didn't want to see

We have to take it slow." I looked up at the wall of photos and pointed at Henry.

nodded in

...

At the police station.

the precinct, and Colin instinctively reached for

reflexively pulled away, stepping out of the

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