Chapter 141

Eric hesitated for a moment but eventually nodded.

On my way to the mental institution, my body couldn’t stop shaking.

I couldn’t pinpoint the sadness, but my mind was haunted by that room, charred black.

The fire, the thick smoke, the desperate screams.

Sharing a room with Colin, I knew his back was a canvas of gruesome scars, his hands, his calves – all marred by burns.

Remnants of that devastating fire.

The pain he must have endured back then.

“The mental institution was shut down later. The director was arrested after abuses were exposed.”

On the ride there, I Googled the mental institution, uncovering a slew of horrifying scandals.

Doctors using patients for their amusement, torturing them.

Electroshock, waterboarding, suffocation, torment. Humanity’s worst magnified within those

walls.

his subsequent death from a heart attack in jail, the other doctors, the ones not convicted,

Coincidence?

had met their ends in accidents,

from buildings, drownings…

was karmic retribution for the St. Aria Psychiatric Center’s sickos.” I felt a chill

really be

deaths weren’t accidental, could there be a link to the orphanage serial

struck, and I grabbed my hair, trying to stay

a coincidence, right? Just a twist

Eric said, not elaborating as he got out and opened the car

he was holding back, that some questions would

had to sneak in through

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orphanage, a place that unsettled you the moment you stepped

recent viral exploration livestream had featured this place, claiming it

for a private

was hell on

open that door and froze.

numbers – he

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