The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Penny grew calmer despite Roland's anger. Her life rested in her hands, and no matter how provocative the man was, she simply acted as if she had not heard him. As long as she could endure until the director brought someone to rescue her, she would be able to win the war without having to do anything.

...

Monica stopped crying when she ran into Lucas. She wiped away the tears on her face and followed Lucas and the others in search of Penny. Lucas became less impatient when he noticed her composure as he would have instructed her to stay put if she continued to bawl her eyes out.

After all, she would be useless if all she knew was to shed tears. If she genuinely wanted to save her good friend, she should prepare herself mentally and search carefully for traces with them, and it would be even better if they could find evidence that could definitively prove intent.

"Have you checked Tracy's room?" Lucas asked.

a tight spot. They had not considered Tracy a suspect before, so they could not

in response to their

her to find Tracy!" The director struggled to control his emotions when he realized a life was at stake due to his oversight. "She

intentions, and you'll be able to get evidence from that too. If she dies, you probably wouldn't even be able to get the slightest bit

tell no tales,

covered her mouth in pain to stifle her sobs when she heard the word 'die'. They had no idea where to look

you on the phone? That was her last call to you.

could choose to make this call during the critical moment of escape, there seemed to be no reason for her to take such a risk unless there was evidence or if she had found a place to hide. Logically speaking, she could have waited until it was safe, or perhaps there should not have been

was being chased... The wind over there was