Chapter 222

Swapped

Lucille was not worried that the commotion would wake Yohanna up.

That was because apart from Yohanna's, the boxes of food that Agnes had delivered were drugged with heavy sleeping pills.

When she asked Yohanna for the utensils earlier, she secretly swapped their boxes.

Therefore, Yohanna, who had eaten Lucille's food, slept soundly and did not wake up at all.

Lucille fiddled with the steel wire for a while.

In no time at all...

She unlocked the door with a click.

Lucille pushed the iron door open and walked out.

The corridor was empty, with only a few lights and her quiet footsteps.

At that moment, the iron door across from hers was opened as well.

Lucille turned around and saw Kylian slowly walking out of the storage room with a, silver wire in his hand.

Obviously, he had done the same thing as her.

That d*mned tacit understanding of theirs....

Lucille tilted her head and asked, "Why don't we each search one side?"

The basement was so big, and there was also the risk of being discovered by Agnes

and the other kidnappers at any time. It was best for them to act separately.

Kylian took the lead in walking forward.

There was a fork at the end of the aisle. Both sides led to unknown places.

Lucille walked to the left and Kylian went right.

The two of them split up and began to

search for the other victims.

Lucille searched all the way to the southeast based on the directions given by the device, only to find a door there. The light behind the door was bright, and she could faintly see silhouettes moving around inside, Based on the number of people, it definitely wasn't the other victims. They must

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have been the kidnappers.

the middle of the night? What were they

two more

that the kidnappers inside were counting money. There were more than

of the men locked the safe that belonged to him with satisfaction and said, When we sell all

kidnappers

six victims that had yet to be found were likely

was about to leave when she heard the man say, "Keep your spirits up. This batch will be

worry, Sean. We're all

other two answered him

would be delivered

were still

received useful information, Lucille quickly turned back along the

hear Agnes' footsteps

Had she been discovered?

frowned. She wouldn't be able

were about to push the door open and come out, and there was Agnes in front of her. Lucille

opened the

right then, all the lights in the basement went

exclaimed, "What's going on? Why is there

the circuit breaker trip? Let's

the kidnappers used their phones to

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Gaze

that moment, Lucille's hand was gently grabbed

"Let's go."

unique aura of a man

and saw Kylian's deep

of them returned to the door

the way over, Lucille shared what she had learned

going to sell us off next Friday. Let's take action immediately once we reach. the final destination," Lucille

that the six people she had yet to find

what, she had to do her best to protect the eleven

to the end of the passage, Agnes seemed to be coming in their

and Kylian glanced at each other and immediately went into their storage. rooms. Then,

through the iron bars Seeing that everyone was sleeping soundly

felt like a

Finally, it was Friday.

it was the day that they were going to deliver

Rachel, signaling for her not to

few days, Lucille told Rachel the news that they would be sold off on Friday through Morse code. Rachel was so nervous that her palms were sweating. Fortunately, her mental

Gaze

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