Mr. Atticus gasped for breath, sweat dripping heavily from his forehead as he glared daggers at Flora and Connor. How dare they! How dare they treat him like this! Without him, how would they cure the poison?

"Talk, or don't you?" Connor's patience was running thin, a cold glint in his dark eyes, his voice hoarse and menacing, like a tidal wave crashing towards Mr. Atticus.

"It wasn't me. What do you want me to say?" Mr. Atticus tried to keep his fear at bay, gritting his teeth. His disciples were still here; if he showed weakness now, he'd lose all authority. Connor's eyes narrowed, and he coldly spat out, "Break his legs."

"Wait...!" Mr. Atticus was genuinely terrified now. He had no doubt Connor meant every word—he would really cripple him!

Swallowing hard, his voice trembling, he said, "You're wasting your time with me. You should be checking on Crimson! If you're too late, you might not even find a body!"

Flora's expression changed at the mention of 'Crimson.' "What have you done to her?"

Mr. Atticus smirked, pleased with her reaction. He knew Crimson was important to them. He felt a twisted sense of satisfaction. "Why don't you go see for yourselves? But you'd better hurry, or else..."

a scream. Before he could finish, Flora's foot came crashing

to the ground, coughing up blood, staring up in agony at the girl

destructive madness, "If anything happens

and sprinted

...

forces had returned, angrier than ever, ready to break in if the door stayed shut. Several

on the surveillance video, Crimson took a

to prevent any potential

the room, Crimson's phone on the table started

from Club 257 have caused this mess, and

the various forces was quickly fading. They were still wary of Club 257, so they hadn't gone all out

just storm in! Grab Crimson and

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