Chapter 815:

“When they built Fleeingland Lab, they slipped in an emergency exit,” Amya explained, spreading out the blueprint across the table and pointing to a purple mark. “It’s sealed with a numeric code, and guess what? Only Verruckt has the combination.”

Perhaps the escape route was intended for others, which might explain why Verruckt opted out of his usual fingerprint security. Allison studied the escape door on the blueprint, her eyes narrowing thoughtfully.

“It looks like I’m due for another visit to the White Stallion Club.”

“No, Ms. Clarke, it’s way too risky there now,” Amya countered instantly, her concern evident. “Going back alone? You’d be dodging bullets, and blowing your cover could happen all too easily,” she added, her brow furrowed with worry. “You’re not thinking of pulling another rescue for Verruckt, are you?” Amya’s tone was incredulous.

“Hardly.” Allison chuckled, her amusement clear. “He’s strong enough and doesn’t need my help, but I need to make him believe that I will be there to save him.” Her words carried a weighty undertone. She was in this for the long haul.

would be backing Verruckt up. With her in the mix, Josh didn’t stand a chance tonight. “So, Ms.

reliable way out,” Allison explained, pointing decisively at the purple mark on the blueprint. “His trust is a good start, but it’s

shared peril. Danger often paved

was well aware that the allies at Fleeingland Lab, along with Mollie, were likely wrapping up their end of the battle. If Verruckt’s luck ran out too soon, well, she’d simply have to chalk it up to the harsh

swallowed by darkness as the power cut out entirely. The air reeked of sharp, bitter smoke. Verruckt shot a quick look at Jareth, who was busy patching up his wounds

certain Alice made it out?” Verruckt

into his arm. He always kept one

of men in black—dead. Whoever they faced must’ve been a skilled assassin. Alice wasn’t among them.” Jareth spoke carefully, then

brief pause, Jareth added, “The driver confirmed Alice got home safely. She was shaken up, though. Don’t be

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255