Chapter 28

After lunch, Phyllis was taken aside for a chat by the director’s team. When she came back rubbing her eyes, she found only Bblythe left in the living

room.

“Where did everyone go?” Phyllis asked.

Bblythe shrugged. Tm not sure, maybe they went to get water?”

Phyllis looked around, glancing towards the kitchen. The kitchen’s this way, right? I’ll go check

“Should be ”

Suddenly, a shrill scream, muffled and terrified, rang through their ears. Phyllis froze, whipping her head towards Bblythe. Bblythe also stood up from the couch in shock. That sounded like Hubery. Let’s go check it out!”

They headed towards the back door, the cameraman hot on their heels. As soon as Phyllis pushed open the back door, she stopped in her tracks, spun around, and instinctively shoved the cameraman back out.

The cameraman stumbled, nearly falling, looking confused.

Phyllis quickly shut the back door, blocking the cameraman’s path. They’re not outside,” she quickly explained.

Bblythe, still pale from the horrifying scene she’d glimpsed, hurriedly added, “Yeah, yeah, they’re not in there.”

The cameraman looked puzzled. “But we heard noises from outside.”

Before he could finish, another familiar scream echoed from outside the door.

“Move! What the hell is happening out there?” the cameraman tried to push past.

handle, refusing to let the cameraman

frustration, the cameraman decided to go find the

was yanked back for the sixth time by Egbert as he tried

from the urgency. “Mr. Reed, let

by his hair. Eileen seemed to be having a blast, dunking Hubery underwater for a minute, pulling him out for a scream and a gasp, then dunking him back

six rounds, she showed no signs

and cameraman’s as well. Josiah tried to pull free from Egbert’s grip “If you don’t let me go, someone’s really going

remained calm. “She knows when to stop”

Hubery was about to

Hubery, completely drained, was trembling as he gasped for air on the side, unable to even

grabbed his hair and

Egbert said with a mild expression. “She knows

move!” The director’s angry voice echoed from outside.

cameraman catches her,

let go of Josiah. Josiah immediately rushed over, pulling Eileen’s hands off Hubery, and saving him.

were bloodshot from the cold water, and his entire body was soaked. Looking at

looked up at him, her wet hand

you should take a

Hubery on the floor,

and hid behind Josiah’s legs. Josiah couldn’t stand it anymore. He thought

to leave through the back door. As she passed Egbert, he suddenly grabbed her wrist. She froze, then looked up at

glanced at her wet hand and said, “This way.”

led her

“Wait

through the blockade and stormed into the garden, they found Josiah dragging

was stunned. Phyllis and Bblythe exchanged a look, both

the

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