Chapter 404

As he motioned to his crew to grab me, Colin's icy gaze locked onto James, a barely restrained fury simmering in his eyes.

He gradually let go of my hand.

Staring down James, I shoved aside anyone in my way and began to approach him.

James, panicking with his bleeding leg, started to back away. "What do you think you're doing? Why are you standing there, grab her!"

"We're the masterminds behind this game. If you want to make it out alive, it's all about who listens," I said with a smirk, eyeing his cronies, planning to give them a taste of their own medicine. "Follow my lead, and I can get us out. Stick with him, and death is all you'll find."

The group exchanged wary glances and took a step back.

Fear had taken hold.

James glared at me, furious. "Foebe, what do you think you're... Don't listen to her. She won't get us out. We're all targets for that lunatic. She's just playing games."

"You talk too much," I retorted, kicking him in the stomach and sending him to the ground before stepping hard on his injured leg. "Killing you now would be letting you off too easy."

The sound of a moving door caught our attention as Zoe appeared to be unconscious in Bran's arms, with Robin following close behind.

Annora rushed over, concerned for Zoe. "Is she alright?"

Bran shook his head. "Just a bit shaken up, nothing serious."

Tears welled up in Annora's eyes. "Thank you, thank you so much."

handed Zoe

"Are you okay?

guys got out before us? I was about to head

and Colin. "We

in understanding. "Ah, that explains

I kicked James into the gap, his cries

deserve to escape with us?" I

"I didn't see

his

enough, he should remember how

shook her head, puzzled. "I...

he couldn't make it out,

move, now!" Suddenly, the emergency exit began

staircase threatened to give way, I grabbed Colin's wrist and pulled him down to

secure area, I finally breathed a

everyone make it?" Robin

Burton and Dexter Fitzgerald... They're

I looked up towards the seventeenth

staircase was about to

attempting to head back up, but Stella held

brimming with tears, she shook her

moment, did a police officer's duty and mission still

shook his

This was his calling.

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