The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 150

eopold’s face instantly soured by another degree at the mention of a pound of salt. He uickly diverted Vivienne’s attention. “Did you hear about the incident at N&S Psychiatric lospital yesterday?”

‘ercival lifted his gaze, signaling him to continue.

They say a patient died inside and two escaped.” Leopold said with an air of mystery.

Isn’t it common for people to die in N&S Psychiatric Hospital?” Thomas asked.

This time it’s different. When the police arrived, everyone in the hospital was unconscious in the floor.” Leopold said as he continued to eat his breakfast.

The one who died from poisoning was found at the front door. When they asked the people n the hospital what had happened, not a single person could recall last night’s events.”

What about the two who escaped?” Percival, more interested in the escapees than the deceased, asked.

‘They haven’t been found yet.” Leopold shook his head. “So the police will be busy for a while. Security in the city will also be tightened.”

Vivienne remained silent. The two escaped mental patients were clearly referring to Brody.

and Brian.

Leopold suddenly recalled as he slapped the table and addressed Percival. “Arabella, who was thrown in there, was also rescued by the police.”

Percival was startled, only then remembering that he had instructed Leopold to have Arabella admitted to N&S Psychiatric Hospital. “What happened to her?”

“She’s in a pretty bad state.” Leopold spoke while glancing at Vivienne, who was quietly eating. After all, Percival had done this to win Vivienne’s favor, so he had to make Arabella’s situation sound as dire as possible.

she was beaten beyond recognition. Not only was she covered in bruises, but she also had two holes in

and one of her legs was also

to expose her intestines?” Vivienne grew more skeptical as she listened. “And her leg… It was just broken, right? Not

and the others decided to take revenge on Arabella

didn’t think this was

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was Leopold’s turn

classified, so no news had

lowered her eyelids, quietly

was her

now?” Percival asked as

ivienne.

to the hospital.” Leopold chuckled. “She ran into N&S Psychiatric Hospital erself,

the city hospital, Arabella was indeed almost a mental patient, or

hought so.

matter how much she insisted that two lunatics had implanted two bombs in her body for : bet while she

miniature bomb or the laparoscopic surgery equipment she mentioned

claims of being tortured by patients at N&S Psychiatric Hospital, the police couldn’t do anything about it. After all, they were mental patients and not legally accountable for their

this, she was still lying in her hospital bed,

was handled

she could only ask the police to ensure the

her ordeal at N&S Psychiatric

“Why didn’t you answer the phone

I was with you all day. When I got back, I went straight to bed.” Joseph replied in

voice.

of you, so she couldn’t be in any trouble. I

she said she was going to confront the man in black but ended up in N&S Psychiatric Hospital. Even if I had picked up the phone that day, I wouldn’t have been able

rescue her.”

What a joke!

ordinary place. Just looking at how