Chapter 348

"Where does that leave Phoebe?" Finn repeated the question I'd asked earlier.

If no one is innocent, what about Phoebe?

"She..." Colin's grip on my hand was trembling. "She's the key, the subject of the genetic editing experiments, the smoking gun that should be displayed in a glass case, so..."

So someone killed me.

I let out a bitter chuckle. My genes were tampered with, I was conceived, I was born—how is that my fault?

Why should I be mercilessly killed, exploited by everyone?

I struggled to break free from Colin's grasp, but he held on tight, his voice hoarse with pleading. "Phoebe..."

Every time I got upset, he'd do this. But I'd been murdered!

still going to let the person behind it all off

tears. "I don't care why you're protecting him; I can't let him kill everyone

guilty, it should be the law that punishes them, not some serial

head, his breathing

Still so stubborn...

help me with the

the serial killer case. Melody's been tempting fate for so long, but the killer behind it hasn't made a move, making it hard for us to pin anything down," Finn sighed. "On the other hand, the body parts case has led us to human trafficking. We

we have to find those innocent geniuses first. They might be used as breeding tools, genetic carriers, sperm and egg banks,

police visits to Coastline Avenue's demolition area are making the streetwalkers jittery. Too many people there are involved in the sex trade, and the cops can't do anything about it; they're like sewer rats, experts at hide and seek. But the

would have to go back to 38 Coastline

Carter's sister," I suddenly remembered. Zoe lived in that area, and she had a slight intellectual disability. With the right approach, she might know

the moment I mentioned Zoe, Colin's expression changed

she won't tell you anything. Besides it's too chaotic there. It’s not safe.

frowned at Colin, realizing that there were indeed more than a few things he was keeping from me. And then my mother's

if they were

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