Chapter 390

"With a tongue that sharp, I might just have to silence it for good," Maude thought.

Vespera and the others had already reached the main entrance of the banquet hall.

With a swift tug, Vespera grabbed the door handle-but it was locked.

The others behind her grew visibly anxious when they realized the door wouldn't budge.

"Mrs. Dawson, what the hell are you trying to do? Are you planning to kidnap us all?" Fawn finally snapped.

It was rare for Fawn to lose her calm, but in that moment, panic had taken control. All she wanted was to get out.

Rebecca quickly pulled out her phone. "There's no signal. Fantastic. Looks like we're being kidnapped."

Yasmine muttered under her breath, "...The network's really down! But we can't let this fail."

She stepped forward. "Mrs. Dawson, please, don't frighten everyone. I understand you've worked hard to make this ball a standout event, but scaring us all half to death wasn't exactly part of the plan, was it?"

Emily, too, wore a look of confusion.

at the handle.

moment they realized the door was locked and there was no signal, panic began to take

"There's really no signal."

going on? Why is the door locked, Mrs. Dawson? Have you

me, my

door! Open it,

haughty demeanor, the ladies

Meanwhile, Emily continued to

"I had no idea this would happen Maybe the main door lock is just stuck. I've

a sweeping glance over the chaos

a voice rang out behind her. "Is this the work of that witch? You can't just walk away-someone

But no one moved.

as sharp and cold as a blade, as if she were looking right through a corpse. The woman who had been shouting immediately fell silent under the weight of that chilling

had

to open all the doors, apologizing frantically as

thought, glancing at Felicia and Fawn, who refused to

and those 16

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