Chapter 0645

And I was trapped here, unable to even move. The crowd had grown thick with frenzy, and I was trapped, being jostled by the frantic movements of the once-peaceful party goers.

The crowd parted for a moment, and that was when I saw him. My father, from across the room, slowly stood from his chair, his stern gaze locking onto me as the chaos rippled across the banquet hall.

"Dad," I whispered, I began to make my way toward him, hoping that he could help, but a sudden collision sent me sprawling onto the floor, and my wrist began throbbing with pain as it slammed into the floor. I winced, gripping it, but found myself unable to get back to my feet clue to the chaos.

I was on the verge of getting trampled in the chaos when a strong arm encircled me, lifting me from the floor. I glanced up to see Enzo, his face a mixture of relief and concern. "There you are," he murmured.

With his arm around me, he swiftly guided me away from the mayhem and into a safe alcove down a hallway. Once we were safe enough, we turned to each other, out of breath and taken by surprise.

"Where are the others?" I panted, my voice trembling.

my belly. "They ran

"but we need to get Lori out of here." Enzo nodded as he glanced around the corner of the alcove at the chaos that my dad's security was struggling to control. "This is way worse than I expected," he whispered.

"No. We shouldn't

to the storage room where I had left Lori. I flung the door open to see her standing there, wringing

hell is

a fight as we ushered her out and down the hallway. However, our

man from before had spotted us. He blocked our route, his tall form almost seeming to grow in the narrow hallway. "There's the filthy human," he growled, curling his hands into fists at his sides. "I knew

Enzo hissed. "Just let us

Enzo put himself between the man and us, and I

taking a

and began to advance

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