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.

beaten beyond recognition. Not only was she covered in bruises, but she also had two holes in her stomach. Her intestines were almost exposed. When she woke up, she was raving mad, constantly claiming that there was a bomb in her

her

big enough to expose her intestines?” Vivienne grew more skeptical as she listened. “And her leg… It was

Draven and the others

was something Draven would

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do you know?” Now it was Leopold’s turn to look

had been released yer ven he only knew about it through

lowered her eyelids, quietly finishing

was her doing. How

with her now?” Percival asked as he

ivienne.

Leopold chuckled. “She ran into N&S Psychiatric Hospital erself, so we’re not implicated. Besides, I think she’s almost a mental patient

was indeed almost a

hought so.

much she insisted that two lunatics had implanted two bombs in her body for : bet while she was in N&S Psychiatric

trace of the miniature bomb

her 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

she was still lying in her hospital bed, not

the paperwork was handled by

police visited Beatrice’s room once. After hearing the details, she could only ask the

at N&S Psychiatric Hospital, she wouldn’t

annoyance, “Why didn’t you answer

you all day. When I got back, I went straight

voice.

wasn’t coming to take care of you, so she couldn’t be in any trouble. I didn’t bother picking up.”

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

rescue her.”

What a joke!

Psychiatric Hospital was no ordinary place. Just looking at how Arabella, a