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, seemed to have died off over

Coincidence?

their

crashes, falls from buildings,

it was karmic retribution for the St. Aria

all this really be a

deaths weren’t accidental, could there be a link

grabbed my hair, trying to

coincidence, right? Just a twist of

not elaborating as he got out and opened the

holding back, that some questions would remain

had to sneak in through the

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as eerie as the orphanage, a place that unsettled you the moment you stepped inside.

recent viral exploration livestream had featured

Caleb’s room. The Langley family had arranged for a private

was hell on earth.

open that

were covered in equations, numbers – he

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