Chapter 8 - One Nurse Decides to Talk
Nurse Kelly Grant asked to speak with hospital investigators.
She was one of the women who held my arm.
She cried through most of the interview.
Diane had not literally handed her cash.
Instead, Diane promised to fund Kelly’s application to an advanced
nursing program through a Harrow Foundation scholarship.
Kelly said Diane described me as dangerous and told her Marcus had legal
authority.
Kelly believed restraining me would prevent me from harming myself.
The second nurse, Patricia Lane, gave a different account.
She said she knew I was refusing.
She also admitted Diane had paid a medical debt for her husband months
earlier.
Neither explanation excused what happened.
But their stories showed how Diane operated.
She rarely gave direct orders that sounded criminal.
She created obligations.
Then expectations.
Then fear.
Kelly also revealed something new.
Diane had instructed staff to keep Ethan downstairs during the
paperwork.
The excuse was a problem with insurance authorization.
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Ethan remembered receiving the call.
He had been deliberately removed from my room.
