Chapter 23 The Investigation

• AVA
• The days blurred together in Willowbrook's sterile halls. Without Sarah, the walls felt like they were closing in. I'd been pretending to take my medication for three days now, and with each passing hour, my mind grew clearer. The fog lifted, but so did the protection it offered from the terrible reality of my situation.
• I was sitting in the common room, staring at the same magazine I'd been holding for twenty minutes, when Dr. Harrison approached with his clipboard and that practiced smile that never reached his eyes.