Chapter 679:

The sudden brightness stung her eyes, and she had to blink to clear her vision. At the doorway, Jareth froze mid-step, momentarily blinded by the flood of light.

His phone rang, and he answered with visible annoyance. “How much longer until Mr. Shaw arrives?” he snapped.

The voice on the other end was tense. “Mr. Williamson, Mr. Shaw drove through the gate a minute ago. He’ll be at the facility any moment.”

Jareth paled, his frustration vanishing as he barked new orders to the staff. “Nobody mentions the power outage! All researchers, verify your data immediately! Security, I want you to find out who used the microwave to heat coffee!”

“Understood!”

Allison, pressed tightly into her corner, exhaled quietly. Thankfully, Jareth’s fear of Verruckt ran deep enough that he was on edge about even a minor power blip.

everyone, including the new

the conference room, researchers scrambled frantically, filling the lab with movement. For the moment, there was no

heart of

Kellan’s aware of

“Not now.”

and the wall, found

the boss is almost here. Another

his voice laden with

unable to take her place in the danger. She leaned

more favor.” She kept

unoccupied, so she quickly lowered her voice and spoke. “You’re already into the lab’s surveillance, right? Once Verruckt leaves, I’ll need

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