Chapter 674:

“Allison, going into the lab is too risky for you,” Kellan insisted. “Let me go instead.”

“No, it’s safer if I go. I’m more familiar with basement level one, and…” She paused. “The people there won’t stop me when they see me.”

Everyone assumed Allison had become acquainted with the first basement’s staff, unaware that it was actually due to Verruckt. Only Kellan sensed something deeper.

He remembered what Jareth had said, and things began to add up.

“Allison, does this so-called leader have other intentions toward you?”

tightened her grip on his hand. “Right now, all

arrived, Allison was ordered to stay at her designated

sat stiff as a statue, but soon enough, she began to unwind, spinning in her chair, sometimes even glancing Verruckt’s way with the ease of someone who was finally over their jitters.

“Hello, Mr. Shaw.”

she

to her odd presence, treating her like part of the background, regardless of where she stood — whether in front of the glass cabinets or beside

the lab entrance as if by chance. Bit by bit, even Jareth seemed to grow used to seeing her

Jareth approached her with what sounded like good

on the first basement level. Just steer clear of the second basement — it’s reserved for critical organ experiments, so it’d be best not to get in

feigned confusion. “Am I a

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