18 Floors Above the Apocalypse

Chapter 197

Chapter 197

Going to the restroom, then entering Arcadia, Stella unfurled the note, revealing just two words: Danger ahead.

The handwriting was distorted, deliberately disguised. Strange, Teddy was actually warning them?

"Not so strange, actually." Jasper analyzed, "Teddy has been in contact with Bryce the most, and he knows him better than anyone else."

Bryce was not only a coward, but also had a knack for burning bridges. Who would willingly follow such a leader?

Teddy had long been dissatisfied with Bryce, but he lacked the power to confront him. He was even used as a scapegoat this morning.

Once such a thing happened, it was bound to happen again.

Stella pondered, "So you're suggesting that Teddy knew Bryce was planning to kill us, but today's events have pushed him to side with us?"

No, Teddy wanted to use Jasper to get rid of Bryce. And by then he could just sit back and reap the benefits.

Tsk, tsk, tsk, not so competent yet full of cunning plans.

However, Alpha Outpost had already been destroyed, and given Bryce's character, it was absolutely impossible for him to keep Jasper any longer, lest unexpected events occur.

Stella was a bit curious, "And how do you think he plans to do away with us, a simple spray of bullets?"

Jasper didn't think so. "Bryce values his image. If he kills us in front of everyone, what would his followers think? Who would dare to serve him in the future?"

correctly, Bryce would resort to underhanded tactics, such as poisoning their drinks or food, then come up with some excuse to explain

at it, tonight's

could lead to

the courtyard, and a few slaughtered lambs were roasting

a pair of

gathered in the courtyard, and the atmosphere became lively. Tonight, everyone was eager to

there would be

and his group arrived at the courtyard, they noticed guards at the entrance. No weapons were allowed inside. The excuse was to prevent any drunken brawls, but in reality, Bryce was just afraid of

was behaving like a man

had not brought any weapons, so they entered the courtyard without any issues. Those who had,

the courtyard than usual, around fifty or so, all different in appearance, including the ones who were brought back from

seemed to enjoy it,

watching a girl her age forced to sit on a man's lap and endure his smoke-filled breath, causing her to cough painfully, which only made the men

hand tightly. Jasper smoothed her hair,

me introduce you to the key members of

present, their gazes on Jasper varied; some were scrutinizing, some contemptuous,

Stella, their gazes

completely lost their humanity, or perhaps they were simply bored with

bonfire flickered in the courtyard, and the makeshift electric lights

one dared to provoke the man who single-handedly took down

the rounds, Jasper asked, "Where's

himself this afternoon. He should be here

banquet was set to start at eight. Now that it was nearly time, Jasper patted Rosie's head, "Go play, but

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