Chapter 81

Darren explained, "She wasn't being fully honest with us." I stared in disbelief and asked, "Are you saying she was merely making things up?" Darren led me toward the elevator, saying, "It's probably a mix of truths and lies. It seems like she's more cunning than she appears, weaving a web of lies and truth to manipulate people." As soon as the elevator doors opened, an elderly man in a white coat spotted Darren and immediately stepped out of the elevator. He then hurriedly approached Darren, saying, "Good afternoon, Mr. Preston. Is Mr. Braun here as well?" It seemed like Darren recognized the elderly man, as he offered a slight nod and said, "Good afternoon, Mr. Dean. Connor is currently in the ward, having a chat with the patient. He would prefer not to be disturbed." It turned out that the elderly man was the hospital director. Mr. Dean immediately comprehended the matter and walked toward the nurses' station, saying, "Got it. I'll let the nurses know not to interrupt Mr. Bra