Chapter 444

It felt numbing, a delayed reaction that left me momentarily stunned.

Did I just laugh out loud?

It was a strange sensation.

Ever since returning from that abandoned factory, everything felt off, my reactions always a step behind my subconscious.

"Phoebe..." Colin looked back at me, his tone suggesting he was about to snitch. "He asked me to leave, definitely up to no good."

I nodded. "You can stay and talk here."

Dexter looked like he was about to blow a gasket, taking a moment before he finally spoke. "Phoebe... Melody is really important, even the cops know..."

"Are you explaining all this because you think I might kill her?" I asked Dexter, genuinely curious.

Did Dexter really fear me?

Did that twisted game in the factory scare him that much?

actually

his voice laced with anxiety. "I

doing it now," I

scared of you," Colin whispered in my ear, tattling

just kept

would kill Melody, thinking I was the mastermind behind a

breath, looking down. "Melody told the cops you're behind the game, said... you

I watched Dexter. "Really, does she have any

hesitated, then fell

Dexter. "Ah... I

Dexter

I said to Dexter, feeling

had told the

a quiet explanation. "I

the truth?" I laughed, pointing to the door. "Get

in shock. "What did you do? Hurt Melody? When did Phoebe hurt Melody? She saved her life! If

Colin frowned, saying nothing.

harming her, of being

was

you'd kill her, I just..."

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