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.

she kept her eyes on the elevator’s floor numbers. It was mere seconds away from

Jareth muttered, the

pushed open the emergency stairwell door

slipped inside, the elevator chimed with a soft ding. The sound of heavy, purposeful boots filled the hallway, a small army of well-trained

His face paled, and sweat beaded on his

might have been found and riddled

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

we need to

pick up the pace of their escape. But the instant he spoke,

“We’ve been discovered.”

were hiding, she had tuned into the faintest noises

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