Chapter 1212: Called wolf today

Hugo's reaction to all of this was still unknown. However, they had seen Slater's reaction and confession-he bawled his eyes out until they were puffy. Even now, Slater's eyes were still slightly squinted.

But Atlas?

He wouldn't grovel at her feet or cry his eyes out. He might apologize, but at this point, it was long overdue. It wasn't enough to quell her anger and pain. Moreover, if what she said was true, then if she didn't get her revenge, he would. Even if he had to spend the rest of his life trying to find a way to go back in time just to punch himself, he would.

"I'll help you plan my murder."

Penny's mouth fell open, her eyes widening. Her mind blanked momentarily as she processed the words he had just spoken.

"Wait, what?" she gasped when she recovered. "You want to plan your own murder?"

"I said I'd assist. So you can call me an accomplice to this crime we're about to commit."

"Uh." She blinked. Then blinked again, her mind failing to compute. She thought she was smart, but right now, it felt like her brain wasn't working properly. "So, the deal is... we plan your murder, but I'm the mastermind, and you're just an

accomplice?"

Atlas nodded. "That's right."

"But you're the one who proposed it!" she barked. "Doesn't that make you the mastermind?"

want to redo

this

is if you crash this plane, chances are you'll die too.

I'm not taking you with me. Over my

she blurted out in awe, her eyes

because she didn't think he could. But Atlas

clapped, a shallow smile

that a yes?" he asked, tilting his

a long

"Stop stalling."

live without you breathing the same air as I do, and I can mock you on your grave. Maybe drink a few beers while camping

up," he said, standing from his seat-only

leave this seat

frowned. "I thought

can't leave just yet." Penny glanced up, her eyes scanning the buttons before her. She pressed a few, moving her microphone

Penny communicate with whoever was on the other end. She spoke in codes-whether they were accurate or not, he wasn't sure. But by the sound of it, she knew

she looked back at him and took off her headphones. When she stood, she

exactly what I meant when I said you believe too easily that I'm capable of horrific things," she said matter-of-factly. "Did you really think I'd kill everyone here

pilots. Meanwhile, Atlas stood frozen, eyes wide as he followed her with his

that mean?" he

back at him. "I know how to pilot an aircraft, genius. We're not going to crash. Gee!

hissed, eyes swirling with judgment. "I literally just screamed 'wolf' today, and you believed me.

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