Chapter 559

"I don't agree with this." Holding Steven's hand, I laid my head on his chest, making my upset clear. "I'm selfish. I don't want you to risk your life."

He rubbed my head and laughed. "Alright, anything you say."

I let out a breath of relief. Fortunately, he still listened to me.

"Mom, they locked the door from both sides." Ashton ran back over.

Then, he reached for our hands before continuing, "That passageway isn't locked, though." He pointed toward the vent in the corner.

Steven and I exchange glances.

So many of us were stuck on the deck right now. Rachel was still recovering from her injuries, and Xandra was just a feeble celebrity. Maverick wasn't really adept in self-defense, and that son of the Sacco family was nothing but a burden.

"We can't stay here for long. By locking the doors from the inside, they're planning to let us die out here. They're making us surrender by depriving us of food and water," Zion said, looking toward the direction of the vent.

"We could send some people through the vent to get food and water downstairs." Zion looked toward everyone.

Who could possibly want to volunteer?

"I'll go," he said unprompted. As a police officer, he was always at the forefront.

I didn't say a word. I just kept holding onto Steven's hand. He was a wanted target at the moment, and I was afraid that he'd get discovered.

Rebels, we could at least gain a chance to leave. What if he's actually the president?" Yasmin suggested emotionally. "Even if we have food, how

up!" I shot her a warning

I'll go with

shook her head. "They're the ones who were being hunted. We were doing just fine in

frowned. "This has nothing to do

to well up in her eyes as she lowered her

He could actually be our ticket to freedom. Think about all the clues provided. The president is a genius and is typically withdrawn. No matter how you look at it, he fits the description," said

and atypical too. Don't you also fit the description? How about we hand

clearly trying to sacrifice

geniuses? Where?"

me?" Eason

wasn't referring to you." I shot him an

to the side without another

laughed before teasing him, "You're still

rolled his eyes

who didn't go through the safe verification," Una said again, trying to go against

was attempting to provoke

each other. Even if the president is someone among us, we should still work together," Dayton said weakly. However, he

the same boat here. Who else is willing to go get food

Dayton said

Zion ignored him.

"Who else?"

raised an

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