Chapter 1092

Grant wanted to leave.

But in the end, he couldn't bring himself to go. He turned back and stood by Killian's side.

"Dad, I'll stay with you."

Meanwhile, Chloe stepped out into a maze of twisting corridors. She'd always been hopeless with directions, but when she'd come down here, she'd forced herself to focus, mapping every turn and hallway in her mind.

That's how she knew the way back.

Halfway through, the ground suddenly trembled beneath her feet. Dirt and dust rained down from above.

Just when panic started to take over, she heard someone shouting her name.

It was Connor.

"I'm here! I'm here!" Chloe shouted back, stopping in her tracks.

It didn't take long for them to find each other.

The moment their eyes met, they rushed into a tight embrace, holding on like they'd never let go.

But the shaking didn't stop. The tunnel felt like it could collapse at any second. There was no time to talk.

her hand and

managed to gasp, "How did you

a hidden tunnel. I came to look for

Grandpa and

brother and the rescue team found them.

hadn't realized everyone else had made it

they were so far underground-how had her brother even

ve

Connor seemed to catch her thoughts. “It was your friend. Before we came, she gave your brother all the blueprints for

there was no time to process it. Another explosion shook the

collapsed in a roar, mud and rocks crashing down

back and find another way, but every route seemed to fall apart

stopped talking. Both of them knew how dangerous things

crash

rocks poured down like

instinct was to shield Chloe, pulling her into

They both went down.

finally went quiet, Chloe realized she was still wrapped in

arm were completely buried under

pitch black-she

move a little in the small space Connor had made for her.

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