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.

chance to leave. What if he's

up!" I shot her

go

head. "They're the ones who were being hunted. We were doing just fine in our room. If we hadn't saved them in the first place, we wouldn't

nothing to do with

well up in her

right. What if he's actually the president of Crowdstar Group? He could actually be our ticket to freedom. Think about all the clues provided. The president is a

least five geniuses on this deck right now. All of them are quite reclusive and atypical too. Don't you also fit the description? How about we hand you over instead?" I stepped in

were clearly trying to

Where?"

her, Una, and me?" Eason was

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

to the side without

him, "You're

rolled his eyes at

here, he's the only one who didn't go through the safe verification,"

was attempting to

we shouldn't be turning on each other. Even if the president is someone among us, we should still work together,"

same boat here. Who else is willing to go get food for everyone?" Zion looked

go," Dayton said

Zion ignored him.

"Who else?"

an

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