Chapter 0365

Chapter 0365

It wasn't an earthquake but something Charlotte did. As she approached the villa's main entrance, she had discreetly activated the hidden mechanism for the basement.

Charlotte had prepared a destructive device in the basement, designed to obliterate everything inside if she found herself in a desperate situation. She wasn't about to let Suzy's mother, whom she had imprisoned for twenty years, escape unscathed.

If she couldn't make it out alive, neither would they.

What she hadn't anticipated was Mark's betrayal. Still, she managed to act just in time, developing a drug to turn Suzy's mother into a puppet before Suzy's arrival.

But the current result? Even better.

If she had to die, she'd take Suzy with her.

As the villa began to shake violently, Charlotte's laughter grew cold and

bloodthirsty." Suzy, let's go to hell together!"

Down in the basement, Suzy and Riley felt the tremors immediately and rushed toward the exit. But they were a step too late.

The ceiling above the entrance collapsed, blocking the way out entirely.

"This isn't an earthquake," Riley said, pointing at the debris blocking the door. "It's deliberate. Otherwise, how could it collapse so perfectly to block the exit?"

Suzy's expression hardened, her voice cold. "Charlotte always did have a knack for meticulous planning."

"She really does think of everything," Riley growled through clenched teeth. "Do you think she and Mark were in on this together from the start?"

Suzy no longer cared. All that mattered now was escaping and ensuring her

tools,

began to fall. It was only a matter of time before the entire

Riley shouted, spotting a massive slab of stone breaking loose

rush forward to push her out of the way, but before she could take another step, debris struck her shoulder, dislocating it completely. Pain shot through her, leaving her gasping and unable

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another piece of the ceiling came down. This time, she wasn't so lucky. The impact struck her back, making

It w

that getting out of this

her mother until the end, Suzy thought, perhaps it wouldn't be so

one thing she

whispered, her voice

dust and bruises, Riley forced a smile through the pain.

you, it's

said it, her thoughts

of sorrow

just once, in the

was sealed, the door was suddenly blown

then they

on Hawk, a complicated mix of emotions

was the third

refused to let go of

to her. Squatting down to meet

first time, Suzy didn't mind

help, Suzy and Riley finally

Suzy still refused to release the body in her arms, Hawk

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