Chapter 806:

“There’s been commotion outside; someone’s hurt. Is Mr. Shaw all right?”

“Don’t worry, he’s fine,” Jareth assured her tersely. His eyes darted toward the hallway, his demeanor tense and hyper-alert. “Things are chaotic out there. I’ll take you through the secret path.”

He cast another wary glance at the door, his posture rigid, ready for anything.

Allison nodded, playing along. “Okay.”

Trailing behind him, they reached the elevator entrance.

“Mr. Williamson, I think I saw the elevator going up earlier. Could someone be coming this way?” Allison asked, pretending to be puzzled.

the elevator’s floor numbers. It was mere seconds away from reaching their

We can’t take this way,” Jareth muttered, the weight of realization dawning

open the emergency stairwell door nearby. “We’ll use the stairwell.

a soft ding. The sound of

paused, listening. His face paled, and

a step slower, they might have been found and

him. She was hugging the wall, her body tense with fear, almost as

need to

of their escape. But the

“We’ve been discovered.”

had tuned into the

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