Reborn In a Murderer’s Embrace

Chapter 446

My breathing deepened, my gaze trembling as I looked at Colin.

Colin's eyes met mine, burning with intensity.

He knew the old Phoebe was devoid of emotions. She didn't know happiness, pain, despair, or what a broken heart felt like...

She didn't even have the instinct to protect herself.

But now, I understood... I was starting to feel.

When I found out Dexter had spoken to the police about me hurting Melody, I wondered, what was Melody's end goal? Could she use this as leverage against me, or indirectly harm Colin? So no matter what the police said about me, I could remain silent. But the moment Colin was mentioned... I instinctively started to protect myself.

"Phoebe... you've always been wonderful, in every way... don't force yourself," Colin said, wrapping his arms around me tightly, his voice hoarse and shaking.

He knew how hard I had tried... tried to be normal.

But humans have emotions, selfishness is a nature, and lying is a possibility.

Everyone has flaws and weaknesses, nobody's invincible.

of high intelligence that stands above all other life forms on Earth. So, when I found myself lying instinctively, I was

at my hands, then at

recovered memories, the me before amnesia

game as a novice, blundering

to admit, I was 'grateful' to Dexter. Without this episodic teaching, I wouldn't be

dead for ages,

it was a

world had too many challenges for me to

knock." The sound came from the door of the hospital

handsome, at least by

not quite, with a distinguished air about him, similar to Dexter, clearly a high-ranking corporate executive with both talent

guessed he was the successor Henry had been nurturing outside, preferring him over his own son, Julian Langley, treating

gave Colin a sincere smile,

the danger emanating from every

strong premonition that this man was no

I'm Matthew Langley," he said, walking over with a basket

frowned, looking up at

Colin, I had looked into this