Bella shook her head and said, "She knows who you are, Steve. It will only create trouble if she sees you, so let's wait and see what happens."

Inside the prison, Clarice was welcomed personally by the warden, who escorted her to the section holding inmates with mental illnesses.

"I've already isolated him. A few days ago, he acted up and even approached Attorney Lovett, claiming he needed legal assistance. Can you believe that? He must be really crazy! The warden smirked, his tone ingratiating as if fishing for praise.

"He's mentally ill after all. It's normal," Clarice replied indifferently.

She paused at the cell door, listening to the gut-wrenching screams of a man inside. Her lips curled into a cold smile. Reaching into her lab coat, she pulled out a bank card and handed it to the warden. "You've worked hard. This is your share.

The warden eagerly accepted it, thanking her profusely before leaving.

Clarice's expression darkened as she pushed open the door.

The dimly lit cell reeked of dampness and rot. In the corner, a dirty bed was the backdrop for the chaos unfolding. Two medical staff restrained a man thrashing violently.

wince, forcing her to cover her

with a strong

sharply against the concrete

The man struggled to form words, his face

replied, her voice dripping with contempt. "You're sick, and I'm here to treat you.' "I'm... Not sick... I'm not crazy... I

that end up here actually

another word, Clarice pulled a syringe from her pocket and deftly injected the contents into his vein. "Ahhh-!" The man convulsed violently, his eyes bloodshot, his body

ambulance," Clarice ordered the medical staff coldly. "The inmate is experiencing acute organ failure and requires immediate

and Clarice

now, but avoid Clarice at all costs. Say you're there on behalf of Attorney

and swiftly

he returned, his expression a mix of confusion

Jonah Ziegler isn't in the prison anymore. He's been sent

whom?!" Bella straightened, her voice tinged

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