Reborn In a Murderer’s Embrace

Chapter 334

Dexter's rage was palpable as he jabbed a finger at Colin. "This was all your doing, wasn't it?"

Colin remained silent, his eyes sinister, a mocking curl to his lips.

Provoked, Dexter advanced, ready to throw a punch.

I stepped in front of Colin, fury in my eyes. "Dexter, you agreed to the bet, and you lost, fair and square."

From now on, all I wanted was for Dexter to disappear from my life forever.

Colin wrapped his arms around me from behind, his gaze on Dexter growing icier. "You lost..."

Dexter clenched his fists, silent, barely containing himself.

Soon enough, Melody was brought back.

The police had no right to detain her; it was her freedom to go wherever she pleased. So she had been quick to weave excuses.

after me, that I had to get away fast, not let anyone spot me. They said there were clothes hidden in the bathroom for me to change into and make a

sobs. "I was so scared I'd end up like Phoebe, murdered and turned into some kind of freak show exhibit behind

eyes, she showed the police an unknown number on her phone. "I got messages from this

that? What if they were the murderer? If we hadn't found you in time, you could be dead!" The officer scolded

"Dexter, I was so scared

Colin was

was putting on a show, trying

anger flared at

would my motive be?" Colin

to make me panic. Then you'd swoop in, find her, bet me, all to make

at the side, and

clear Dexter was no match

defend himself. Instead, he made Dexter spell out his supposed motives, knowing that saying

Dexter seem to realize, his anger mixed with a dawning horror.

Dexter's eyes held a flash of shock, as if

about," Colin said, feigning innocence as he turned to me, seemingly pleading for