Reborn In a Murderer’s Embrace

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!

let the person behind it all off

it all!" I declared, my eyes welling up with tears. "I don't care why you're protecting him; I can't let him kill everyone and then just target

it should be the

his head, his breathing shaky. He still wouldn't

Still so stubborn...

away, no longer hoping he would help me with the serial killer case.I would find out on

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 suspect that

those innocent geniuses first. They might be used as breeding tools, genetic carriers, sperm and egg banks, or worse... drained of

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 more chaotic a place is,

we would have to go back to

her name is Zoe, Carter's sister," I suddenly remembered. Zoe lived in that area, and

moment I mentioned Zoe, Colin's expression

Zoe. "She's got a learning disability; she won't tell you

at Colin, realizing that there were indeed more than a few things he was keeping from me. And

tell if they were