Chapter 1087

Nemo knew if they just stood there, none of them would make it out alive.

If he could save even one person, that was better than nothing.

Deep down, he wanted Chloe to survive the most.

With everyone trapped together, there was no hope. The only way to change anything was to act.

But Chloe wouldn't let herself be the first to leave. She couldn't just walk away and leave everyone else behind.

Jeffery spoke gently, "Chloe, this isn't your battle. We're the ones who got you into this—please, go. There are two kids behind you who need you."

Even little Pax, so young, spoke up bravely. "Chloe, whatever happens, you have to live, okay? Promise me."

Chloe's heart ached for Pax. He was the most innocent of them all.

Kent, even though he was terrified, knew he couldn't fight for the spot. As the head of the Nagel family, he understood that even if he tried, Killian would never let him.

Buddha statue in the room slid aside,

have been how

Chloe finally agreed to do as Killian

the

her. The statue slid back into place, sealing everyone

lit corridor. Candles flickered along the walls, casting eerie shadows. The place felt like

a fork in the passage, and from there,

walked behind Grant in silence,

how long they'd been walking when Grant finally spoke up, his voice low. "I'm sorry. I never imagined things

to get her out of this vicious cycle of revenge. But somehow, she'd ended up right in the center of

him. She

what felt like forever until finally

was waiting

turned around, cool and composed. "I've

looked at him—at that

she just felt deep ache

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