Chapter 387



"15..."

That eerie voice kept counting down, mechanical yet inexplicably terrifying.

All of a sudden, Zoe lost it. Staring down the hallway, she called out in fear. "Carter..."

She broke free from Annora's grip, sprinting towards the end of the corridor as if possessed.

Bran paused, stunned, then, without a thought, chased after her.

"Colin..." Everyone seemed to have their survival instincts kick in, racing towards what they hoped was an exit at the end of the hallway.

Colin glanced back, trying to grab my wrist, but the crowd surged forward, tearing us apart.

In that moment of separation, the lights in the windowless corridor flickered out, plunging us into darkness.

At the same time, the mechanical countdown continued. "10, 9..."

I stood frozen, my feet glued to the floor. "Colin..."

Colin in panic, but my voice was lost amidst the chaos of

inky blackness, a firm hand clasped my wrist, pulling

wall, breathing heavily, I managed to ask,

his anger palpable. "Are

was a low growl, pulling

stiffened; it

"De..."

barely started to speak

there's something off about Melody,

everyone was putting on

the only one who was

He wouldn't harm me.

him, and he finally released me. "You could be the

at him, voice filled with

no light, I couldn't tell where we were, but the countdown

I wanted to find Colin.

to inch closer, all

was taken aback by my own

checked;

"5, 4, 3..."

its end, the corridor filled with

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