For a moment, he thought of raising an objection, but in the end, decided against it. It still seemed unlikely that his older brother would have forgotten the events of the last several months, but Konrad wasn't inclined to question that further.
"Ach, all right." He couldn't even preface the concession with a burst of air guitar the way he normally would.
"There was a string of poisonings that began a few months ago. The police chased lead after lead, but nothing conclusive was ever found. That is, until the last and final one. The victim was not the one that was intended, and the murderer left fingerprints behind, for the first time, on the doorknob of the victim's residence."
He sighed. "They arrested you the next morning. You broke down. You confessed, but in the process, you convinced everyone that you were too unstable to do time. I had to pull every string at my disposal to get you into this place, rather than the one they wanted to send you to - this place has the reputation for being the best at what they do."
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"Ach, all right." He couldn't even preface the concession with a burst of air guitar the way he normally would.
"There was a string of poisonings that began a few months ago. The police chased lead after lead, but nothing conclusive was ever found. That is, until the last and final one. The victim was not the one that was intended, and the murderer left fingerprints behind, for the first time, on the doorknob of the victim's residence."
He sighed. "They arrested you the next morning. You broke down. You confessed, but in the process, you convinced everyone that you were too unstable to do time. I had to pull every string at my disposal to get you into this place, rather than the one they wanted to send you to - this place has the reputation for being the best at what they do."