Chapter 294

Finn instinctively shielded his face. Hey, ever heard of ‘don’t hit a man in the face?”

“Listen, Finn, you’re the lead on this case, man. You’ve got the authority to get the order to see Caleb. Right now, the mental hospital’s giving us the cold shoulder, but you? You’ve got a way in. I grabbed Robin’s wrist, my eyes pleading with Finn.

You want me to go begging to him? Finn seemed irked.

No begging needed, I said, slipping off my wedding band and pressing it into Finn’s palm. The ring Colin had sneakily put on my finger while I was asleep, declaring me his wife. “Once he sees this ring, hell know it’s me asking. He’ll answer your questions.”

Colin’s proposal had come as an afterthought, like popping popcom long after the rice had boiled over, not caring a whit about consent. Finn fell silent for a moment.

“Still hesitating? If you can’t find the answers, the victims could end up dead,” Robin said, his irritation palpable.

Finn nodded. “I get it. I’ll go now”

Finn. My voice trembled with nervousness. “Just… check on him for me, will ya? If those hospital goons are roughing him up…”

were sweaty

mental institution, where do you think you are? No sane

wave of

a smart guy, it’s almost like he did it on purpose like he wanted to get locked up…” Finn muttered under his breath

exchanged a glance with

to get him in the mental hospital. He must have known everything. Yet he still chose to lash out, as if he deliberately jumped into a trap

there.

really up to?

Fanny… She was adopted by a wealthy pharmaceutical magnate. After the orphanage fire, she left Sea City for Harbor City. Now

had a shady past. The police just hadn’t made their findings

trace. Her life after she turned eighteen was a blank as if someone intentionally erased it.” Robin’s voice was tense, he needed the

at Robin, lost

of Phoebe before she was eighteen

it was as though someone had deliberately tampered with them. But

through my thoughts. On our way back to the villa, Finn called Robin.

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