Chapter 864

Lucas instinctively reached out and grabbed her hand. "Don't be scared. I'm right here."

But Mia didn't respond with words. All he could hear was her uneven breathing, and her grip on his hand kept tightening.

He called out tentatively, "Mia? Are you still there?"

She took a deep breath, trying to suppress the wave of discomfort rising in her chest. Thinking back to the treatment Sarah had given her earlier, she forced out, "Yeah... I'm here."

"I... I want to find Sarah," she said at last, unable to hold it together.

Lucas immediately picked up on her distress. "I'll take you to her now."

But the hall was pitch black, and even he couldn't tell which direction was which.

The entire ballroom had plunged into darkness. Amid the confusion, someone shouted, "Is there a power outage?!"

"Please don't panic! We've already sent someone to check it out," Sarah said calmly, stepping into the center of the room.

So far, things were still under control. Several celebrities turned on their phone flashlights, lighting up the space with scattered beams.

A power outage?

Sarah suddenly felt a wave of unease.

been built with backup power and generators. Under normal circumstances, a blackout like this was impossible. So was this a genuine technical failure—or

He could sense it-someone had slipped a wolf into


up their cameras, ready

a faint click broke the silence and then the massive

startled everyone. Sarah turned around,

odd moan

as they watched a video play

On the couch in front of the window, a man and woman clung to each

sounds and movements left no doubt what

away from Lucas and turned bright red. It wasn't until

was on screen. She screamed, "Turn

But no one responded.

further, the woman's face became

all eyes turned

on that


his fists, glancing at Sarah. Then he slowly relaxed his

The media stood frozen-unsure

filming or lower their cameras. But some

kind of footage. once released, could

the lights came

shut off. Most of the women instinctively shielded their eyes. Staff rushed to shut everything down. But the damage was

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