Return to a Deranged World

[ChillerMiller]

Once they reached the door, they knocked on it and waited for a reply. “Come in.” A male voice soon replied. “Miss Jackson, Mister Coleman.” Mr. Walters said once the two entered his office. “This asylum won’t be able to offer you much, but please, feel yourself at home.”
“Wouldn’t want any asylum to become my home, to be honest.” Ryan replied with a chuckle and said down on one of the chairs in front of Walters’ desk, Claire did so as well. “Hahaha, no sane person would want that actually. My wording was a bit...inappropriate, shall we say?”

“That it was, but we were able to laugh, so it’s all fine, I guess.” Claire said, sounding a bit impatient, not sure if it was on purpose or not. “So you wanted to talk about Courtney Vargas, right?”

“Yes, I haven’t told you any details about the reasons for our visit when I phoned you. Basically, we two have been assigned to investigate old crime cases that were never really solved.”
“Yeah, there are tons of people who are sitting in prisons, asylums and so on without being guilty. We investigate old files and once we’re certain, we go search for these people.”

“So you’re trying to tell me that Vargas has been sitting in my asylum for a decade even though she’s not guilty?” Walters asked and received a nod from both his guests. “That's fairly interesting and surprising as well. Please, tell me what you have found out...”