Chapter 1799

Aside from the music box, there was no card, so Magdalen had no idea who’d sent it.

Curious, Magdalen cradled the little object in her hands, wondering who would gift her such thing? Those who knew her were aware that she didn’t have an artistic side in her.

The moment she picked up the music box, it sprung to life, playing a short piano tune. The display showed that the melody lasted only ten seconds.

A ten-second countdown accompanied each note, each second marked by a soft ‘ding’.

Estelle watched the music box intently until the tune had passed its halfway point. Suddenly, her expression changed dramatically as she lunged towards Magdalen.

Everyone else seemed to catch on, their faces paling in terror as they backed away.

Even Kevin widened his eyes, instinctively retreating by a couple of steps.

Magdalen was taken aback by everyone’s reaction. Suddenly, Estelle dashed forward and snatched the music box from her hands.

a few steps, forcefully throwing the music box towards a large window. She then tackled

‘boom’, the music box exploded upon contact with the glass, the entire building trembling in the aftermath. The shattered glass sparkled like fireworks, the room filled with dust and smoke. Two dressers near the window were blown

lower floors rushed up, their eyes widening in shock at the sight of

“Ella!”

voice trembled as she looked at Estelle,

to her feet,

panic in his voice, “Magdalen, are you

attention, her eyes only for Estelle. Seeing the bloody cuts on Estelle’s back from the glass shards, she felt tears prick her eyes and yelled to the others, “Does

her, “Don’t panic. It’s just a

tightly, her heart

the explosion. A couple of people had been injured by the glass shards, but thankfully none too

faces pale, their

experience something like this on a

called the police, and while a few stayed behind to clean up the mess;

her clothes and went out, seeing Magdalen on the phone, who was presumably trying to track

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