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.

death from a heart attack in jail, the other doctors, the ones not convicted, seemed to

Coincidence?

met their ends in

crashes, falls from

Aria

all this really

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

sudden headache struck, and I grabbed my hair,

to be a coincidence, right? Just a twist

elaborating as he got out and opened the car door for me.

back, that some questions would remain unanswered with

we had to sneak in through the side gate.

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was as eerie as the orphanage, a place that unsettled

exploration livestream had featured

Langley family had arranged for a private

was hell on

open that door

numbers – he was calculating

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