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.

most people feeling helpless and edgy, except for the seasoned bodyguards, dressed in black suits, who immediately drew flashlights and

“Mr. Williamson, this way.”

and the beams from several flashlights illuminated the break

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

Jareth as he entered. A random explosion might be explainable, but a power outage in

remained commanding. “Who

clear at the

bodyguards weren’t stationed in the break room, they had no answer, and a tense silence settled

surveillance: everyone had left through the lab’s

momentarily. In an instant of recognition,

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