"You are mad, sir. The entire point of you being here is so you can get better." Officially, anyway. Dexter just hoped Madame wouldn't cause trouble when Max was finally read to leave Landel's. It was, perhaps, a terrible thing to think, but that wasn't going to stop him from considering all possibilities.

"Perhaps," Dexter was forced to agree. "But you can't count on that, sir. And taking him with you when you leave is completely out of the question. What if he recovers his memories? Do you want to go to prison?"