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

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

to let

then Damian will have no right to stop us from visiting,” I said, taking

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

said, leading me off in search of Finn.

current status…, it comes with a lot

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

about Damian,” I whispered, eyeing the institution’s building. “Robin,

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

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

“Then maybe… I’m just too on edge.

and make him drop the charges voluntarily. If we can do that, we can secure

be tough; Carl’s Henry’s man.”

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

take over the Langley Group to slowly launder his shady assets. But to get his hands on the Langley Group, he needs solid strategic partners. The All–Stars Consortium has been rising rapidly in the business world, and Henry’s been itching to cozy up

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