Chapter 293

Damian chuckled. “What in the world are you talking about, Ms. Larson? Family visiting a patient is as natural as apple pie.”

I let out a sigh of relief, my grip on Robin’s hand slowly easing.

“But…” Damian’s smile faded somewhat “Caleb isn’t your run–of–the–mill patient. He’s highly aggressive, and he’s broken the law. He’s under investigation, and without police clearance, we can’t allow visits.”

“Dr. Damian, the reasons behind Caleb’s assault are still being investigated. Even the police haven’t… Robin began, bis voice laced with barely contained anger.

Damian cut him off. “Officer Robin, if you were still on the detective squad, providing the right paperwork might persuade me to let you visit. We have protocols to follow, and you wouldn’t want to put us in a tough spot, right?”

The subtext in Damian’s words was clear: Robin, you’re not a detective anymore, you’re a traffic cop now, and you should stick to directing cars.

Robin clenched his fists, ready to lunge forward.

I grabbed his arm tightly. “Let’s go.”

don’t have time,” Robin said, a note of panic in his voice.

is to rely on Finn to figure out who the killer is targeting

to let

health issues. If the police wrap up their investigation and lift the surveillance, then Damian will have no right to stop us from visiting,” I said,

now, any effort would be futile. If Colin had decided to check himself in here, he must have

Robin said, leading me off

with a lot of restrictions,” I murmured

that led to

off about Damian,” I whispered, eyeing the institution’s building. “Robin, do you hear someone crying?”

got close to the institution, I could hear screams and cries, as if countless tortured souls were struggling.

a moment before shaking his head. “I don’t

“Then maybe… I’m

looked at Eric. “We need to find a way to get to Carl and make him drop the charges voluntarily. If we

tough; Carl’s Henry’s man.”

again. “Doesn’t Henry have people he needs favors

to get his

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