Elliot, already teetering on the edge of reason, was pushed further by the taunting voice.

With no control over his emotions, he charged at Suzy once again.

Suzy didn't want to hurt him, especially given his fragile condition.

He was still wearing the hospital gown from when he had gone missing, evidence that his captors had seen him only as a tool to manipulate.

His body bore wounds that had scabbed over but showed signs of infection, and he was visibly weak.

But in his current state, reasoning with him was futile. Suzy had no choice but to seal his acupoints again.

"Let me go! Let me go!" Elliot shouted, his voice raw and filled with anguish.

"Release me now!"

Ignoring his pleas, Suzy turned her attention to the door, focusing on finding a way to escape. They had to get out of there.

However, the door wasn't easy to breach.

Whoever was behind this had planned meticulously, and the door was secured with three layers of electronic locks.

proving to be a challenge,

deep breath and began working

could make any real progress, Elliot managed

his desperation driving him to tear at

spinning around and shoving him away

Wright didn't exist, there would still be no possibility

Elliot's voice broke as he

been poisoned with Scarlet Veil! If I don't get the antidote soon, I'll die! You helped Dylan, so why can't you help me? It's just curing the poison. Why is that

voice softened, though her resolve remained firm. "We'll get out of here, and I'll find another way to help you. But

bitterness. "What solution? Finding another woman for

of mockery. "You were willing to personally cure Dylan's poison, but for

ever be. If it were Dylan here with you, you'd have already done

care about him so much, you'd never let him be in danger. But me? I'm just your apprentice. A disciple could be replaced, but the man you love

his words, and

her lack of response

right now, you wouldn't save me,

of Purification might not have fully neutralized the poison, but it's not without effect. You won't be in

in immediate danger?" Elliot let out a hollow

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