The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1689

1s it locked?” Dr. Tam walked over and gave the door a try. Sure enough, it was locked.

“That’s strange “He muttered. This storage closet is never locked. We usually just pile all our junk in here. Who would’ve locked it?”

Sophia was more certain than ever that she hadn’t been mistaken. Someone had been eavesdropping on her conversation with Dr. Tam and had darted into the storage closet when they’d emerged.

“Dr. Tam,” she said, “I’ll stay here while you get the key. We need to make sure there’s no one in there.”

Dr. Tam thought it was odd that the closet was locked, but he didn’t think anyone was hiding inside. Perhaps one of the nurses had locked it after dumping some useless stuff in there. Still, seeing Sophia’s concern, he agreed to fetch the key.

her eyes glued to the

the closet.

now?” Ida asked Byran in a hushed whisper.

big to go unnoticed. Rather than wait for Sophia to discover us, we should confront her directly. We need to know what she

towards the door, ready to confront Sophia head-on.

was hesitant. “Hold on. Let’s not rush into anything.”

other choice. The doctor is coming with the key. Once he opens the door, there’s no way we can explain our presence

stacks of medical waste. There was

in to the inevitable, they heard the key being inserted into the lock. The door was about

the impending situation. Suddenly, she felt

both