Chapter 202

tentiously glawed-ammond to make suur tour was paying attrition to me, then quickly slipped through

The doctor 1 followed bad pot come from Leah's room, so he was probably lies attending physician. Erali's medical records

ist be in here somewhere.

My eyes immediately banded on the computer as the desk Ultimately, it was locked with a password. I couldn't access it, si staffed my fooms to the filing

I walked over and began umummaging though our of the diawers.

The cabinet was packed with thes. Even Hooghs I searched as prickly as could, Lonely made a dent. Neue of Ham paper records I went through had Leali's name nn

suli, 1 waxa't disownaged thept searching just as I was about lu move to another donger, Theard voices approaching the door, followed by the sound of ti

stauled, thurriedly shoved the tiles back in place and closed the cabinet. But before I could leave, the dour opened.

ponin was none other than the doctor who had just

had only closed the door but hadn't locked it, incase I needed to make a quick exit. And the person entering the pot w berwindeah's ONIM

He stopped when he saw me, his expression one of sumpse, followed quickly by suspicion. He remained standing at the door, one hand still on the doorknob, and asked. "Who and you? What are you dading, bene?t

It seemed he was ready to lock in te to make a mi to it. My heart pounded, but I forced myself to stay calm Casually stepping away from the awweled, "Thete to see Dr. Miller"

Dr. Miller was a name l'espotted earlier on the duty unster middle-aged temale doctor, not the man standing in front of me

cabinet,

"Looks like I walked into the wrong room. Sorry about that," I gave him an apologetic simile and gestured toward the door. "May I leave?"

Perhaps my composure was coincing enough that he hesitated for a moment and then treased his grip on the doorknob. 1 let out a quiet sigh of relief. But I coulda'i relax just yet-1 hud to maingate my calin until I was completely out of his sight. I kept silently reminding myself to stay collected, though my heart was facing wildly in my chest.

Once I made it into the hallway and rounded the comer past the time exit, I quickened my pace. Finally hidden from view, I pressed my back against the cold wall and took several deep breaths, my hand clutching my chest as listened to my pounding heartbeat, That was close, 1 had almost been caught red-handed. II simph couldn't allow.

had been, it could have given I

Leah even more opportunities to evade justice. And that was something I

As I was catching my breath, the light in front of me suddenly dimmed. For a split second, fear gripped me, and my hand froze mid-pat on my chest. I looked up. dreading that it might be the doctor apalu. But LE WART'

Even so, it was someone didn't want to see either. I glanced at him briefly, ignoring the conflicted emotions in his eyes. straightening up, I moved to walk past him and head downstates.

They took two steps before I felt a sudden Lug on my wrist.

un satched, and the tailan samt seemed to sarge into me as if it had a mind of its own. I heard him say, "I'm SOLTY.

His voice was heave with regiet, the weight of it sinking into my chest. My opera involuntarily tightened.

"You should be said coldly, not looking at him

Mh words dripped with bating sarcasm "Afterall, Imanuged to gather enough evidence to have Leal thrown into a detention center several nights"

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