When Platt arrived back at Larksford House clinic, the place was virtually empty. Patients had been relocated to another residence. Fortunately, the only patients classified as dangerous were Morris, Platt’s wife, and Melanie. However, that was only Hicks’ doing.
They had found Platt’s wife wandering the gardens aimlessly. The crazy woman, who was meant to be Melanie’s double-ganger, had been secured in Platt’s wife’s room until she could be relocated. The exchange had been a cunning idea that soon backfired with lethal consequences.
They had to make room for the crazy woman; putting her in Melanie’s room wouldn’t fit the persona, so she would have to go into Platt’s wife’s room, which was cold and austere. Which led to a problem – where to put Platt’s wife?
Eric had ordered Platt’s wif
