"You just said it yourself. The Fifth Prison holds many inmates with mental issues. Maybe there's something

wrong with him too, which is why he insists he's fine," Asher remarked indifferently. "It's like how drunk people always say they're not drunk-same logic."

"Not quite," Bella interjected.

Both men turned to look at her.

"On the contrary, mentally ill people rarely say they're not mentally ill. They often believe that everyone else is the one with the problem."

Steven's eyes lit up. "That's a good point!"

Asher nodded in agreement. "You're right; that does seem to be the case."

"When I heard Steve's description earlier, that man's expression sounded very coherent, not at all like someone mentally unstable. Besides, he took the opportunity and ran straight to Clarence at all costs. That means he had been suppressing himself for a long time, waiting for an opportunity. He didn't want to let this rare opportunity slip by." Bella turned to Steven again. "What did Clarence do afterward?"

was dragged away by the guards, kicking and

murmured, his expression slightly puzzled. "If your brother was there to provide legal aid,

head in

said the incident bothered him even after he returned home. So, he reached out to some old colleagues from his

from the Chief Prosecutor! Every other prisoner's file could be accessed, but not his. On top of that, he's under heightened surveillance. Tell me, isn't that

for a moment before asking, "What crime did the prisoner commit? That much should

women. Other inmates said the killings were gruesome and brutal. But my brother said the prisoner didn't match the profile of a mad killer at all.

brought to Bella's mind another inmate at the Fifth Prison, Lucas

also mentally ill, convicted

as coincidences

in her life had been left to

decision to join the battlefield as "Little Dove" in Kridor, fighting side by

was another carefully laid plan-just for a chance to steal a few more

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