Chapter 187

Chapter 187

KASMINE.

I stood before the Leropita Psychiatric Hospital for over five minutes, unable to make a decision whether I wanted to go in or not.

The building seemed too cold and clinical, with its pale grey walls and tall glass windows that reflected nothing but the dull, overcast sky. It smelled like rain was coming, the wind carrying the sharp smell of damp pavement and antiseptic.

My fingers curled tightly around the strap of my handbag.

Would they even let me access Kester's files?

Would I find what I was looking for?

My hands suddenly became clammy, and my heart picked up speed as I stared at the entrance of the hospital..

It was a bit too quiet, too.

Of course, not many people experience mental issues every single day. At least, so I thought.

I exhaled, shoving the doubt aside.

I clutched my handbag closely, the strap sitting

premises.

shoulder as

white, the floors polished to a shine, and the air smelled faintly of disinfectant and something medicinal and stale, like the

a high desk, her name tag identifying her as Melissa. She looked to be in her late thirties, her dark brown hair pulled into a tight

tapped

the dryness

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morning," I greeted, my voice

spared me a glance. "How can

wasn't so

forced the words out. I'm here for some

I need

if someone completed

finally looked up, her brows pulling together. "Are you

my

didn't quite reach her eyes. "I'm sorry, but we don't release patient records

expected that response, but it still irritated me. I leaned in slightly, lowering

this is important. It's about

the shift.

talking about. And now she knew who

here years ago, I continued, watching her carefully. "I just need to confirm if he

I'm afraid I can't help you

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