Reborn In a Murderer’s Embrace

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

rely on Finn to figure out who the killer is targeting next,” I said with a shake of

going to let us

targeted because the aggressor knew about his mental 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,

would be futile. If Colin had decided to check himself in

leading

a lot

silent, clearly regretting his earlier impulsiveness that led to him decking Dorian.

just feel… there’s something off about Damian,” I whispered, eyeing the institution’s building. “Robin, do you hear someone

be sure if it was just my imagination, but every time I got close to the institution, I could hear screams and cries, as if countless tortured souls were

before shaking

took another deep breath. “Then maybe… I’m just too on edge.

to Carl and make him drop the charges voluntarily.

tough; Carl’s Henry’s

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

dockside dealings and his underground earnings. He wants to take over the Langley Group to slowly launder his shady assets. But to get