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?

might actually harm

to explain, his voice laced

factory, you shouldn't worry about me doing it now," I said, clearly remembering how I

you," Colin

didn't respond, just kept my eyes

kill Melody, thinking I was the mastermind behind a series of

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

as I watched Dexter. "Really, does

then fell

looked at Dexter. "Ah... I

understood why Dexter was so afraid I'd

to Dexter, feeling a tightness in my

told the

looked down, murmuring a

truth?" I laughed, pointing to the door.

shock. "What did you do? Hurt Melody? When did Phoebe hurt Melody? She

Colin frowned, saying nothing.

of harming her, of being the

was

kill her, I just..." Dexter clenched

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