"Level one alert!"

Hicks quickly pulled out the dagger from his waist while keeping an eye on the entrance warily. The others also drew their weapons while trembling with fear.

Two of their comrades had just gone out and gotten killed, which clearly indicated that a mighty enemy was outside.

Suddenly, the scene quieted down to a pin-drop silence.

Everyone could only hear each other's heavy breathing while their eyes were filled with boundless fear. It felt like an unknown beast was before them, ready to charge in and devour them at any moment.

A figure abruptly appeared at the warehouse entrance, startling all the men in black masks. Their hearts skipped a beat.

The man who appeared was tall. He had a determined face and deep, piercing eyes.

When the men in black saw the man's face, their pupils contracted sharply, and their hearts went cold. Their legs began to tremble uncontrollably.

Hicks

at Lillian's neck. "Don't come any closer,

uncontrollably and dripped

so much as touch her, I'll make sure your death will be more horrible than you could

coldly, "If you let me go, I'll release her. Otherwise,

with me. Release her, and I'll give you a quick death. I'm giving you three counts to decide. If you don't release her, you'll regret

"Three."

"Two."

and fell to their knees. "Supreme One, have mercy!

"One."

pleas. The word sent shivers down

fear. His legs gave out, and

covering a distance of several feet in a blink. He appeared beside Lillian like a ghost and waved

freedom, she quickly removed her blindfold and the duct tape on her

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