As Bethany Walton said, they escaped from the hospital in the middle of the night, with a disguised Robert and a Beth pulling him, never letting go of his hand.
How did they get to that point? They had no other way to leave the hospital, they had no one else, she was the only one who had come to his rescue. And her priority was to get out of there, so she could continue searching for her son.
He was afraid to include Beth in his life, it had never turned out well and he couldn't afford to forget it.
"I'll take you to my house." Those simple words made Robert nervous, he had just come out of confinement in the hospital, where he was being given medication without his consent, without anyone listening, and he wasn't entirely sure if Beth was the best option, but she was the only option he
