Chapter 677:

“Oh no! Jareth has already left the outer area of basement level one.”

Clearly, he was already on the move.

In those five minutes of blackout, basement level one had not quieted down. When Jareth first heard the explosion, he accessed the surveillance feed for basement level one.

He saw four people running from the lab entrance toward the workstations, then switched to those cameras, observing everyone huddled under desks and chairs, with no apparent explosion in sight. Nobody had anticipated that the break room would be the target.

“Mr. Williamson, the explosion happened in the break room.”

Upon hearing this, he took a gun from his drawer, opened his office door, and stepped out. But just then, the lab lights cut out once more. Being deep underground, they were shrouded in an oppressive darkness.

and edgy, except for the seasoned bodyguards, dressed in

“Mr. Williamson, this way.”

microwave, and the beams from several flashlights illuminated the break room like the heart

the microwave was metallic; we suspect it might be the iced coffee from

before the report, the scorched coffee smell hit Jareth as he entered. A random explosion might be explainable, but a power outage in tandem with it was not so easily dismissed. Clearly,

voice remained commanding.

at

stationed in the break room, they had no answer, and

Jareth felt a chill crawl down his spine. He recalled the first image from the surveillance: everyone had left through the lab’s main door. Would anyone take advantage

him momentarily. In an instant

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