Chapter 176



"Linda, this is your last chance," Chloe said, her voice icy and unwavering. "Tell me how you orchestrated this. Who assulted me? Otherwise, don't blame me for what happens next."

"It wasn't me, I swear!" Linda pleaded.

Chloe's gaze was piercing, cold enough to freeze. Then, she turned away and settled back into the chair by the surveillance monitors. "Fine, you can leave if you can make it out."

Linda didn't quite understand Chloe's words but sensed something was seriously off. Chloe seemed... dangerous. Like she'd become a different person entirely. Without wasting another second, Linda turned and headed for the exit.

echoed, seemingly from the basement. Linda quickened her pace but froze in shock when she

Not dogs-wolves. These large, muscular beasts, with shrunken bellies and drooping tails, were staring menacingly at her, their eyes

cryptic words. But why on earth were there wolves here? And why did they

time to think. The wolves had locked eyes on her, their collective gaze fixed on their

in unison. Linda snapped back to reality, spinning around and rushing back inside. Her first instinct was to find

sprinted upstairs, her mind racing to find Chloe. But when she reached the surveillance room again, Chloe was gone. On the monitors, Linda could see the wolves ascending the stairs rapidly, splitting up to search each floor and room methodically. Despite the number of rooms, it wouldn't take them more than three minutes to find

were shaking uncontrollably. She couldn't believe Chloe could be so ruthless, so unhinged. But there was no time to dwell on it. She had

wolf at the end of the hallway. It roared and

through

for a place

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