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.”

time,” Robin said, a note of panic

out who the killer is targeting next,” I said with a

to let us see Caleb.

wrap up their investigation and lift the surveillance, then Damian will have no right to stop us from visiting,” I said, taking a deep breath before glancing back at the towering facade of the mental institution.

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

Finn,” Robin said, leading

status…, it comes with a lot of restrictions,” I

impulsiveness that led to him decking Dorian.

Damian,” I whispered, eyeing the

every time I got close to the institution, I could hear screams and cries, as

shaking his

maybe… I’m just too on

get to Carl and make him drop the charges voluntarily. If we can do that, we can secure visiting rights for

“It’ll be tough; Carl’s Henry’s

before speaking again. “Doesn’t Henry have people he needs favors from?”

get his hands on

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