The Lycan King and His Dark Temptation by Luna Nova

Chapter 708

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SECRET EXIT KATHERINE Sweat poured down my body, my teeth chattering uncontrollably inside my mouth.

It felt like the seconds were stretching into hours.

T could hear the rattling of the pulleys as they passed through the wheels, the screech of metal against stone, and the wood trembling.

It only lasted a moment, yet to me, it felt like an eternity.

When I finally reached the end of my descent, the dumbwaiteror whatever this box wascame to a stop.

Tstayed still, silent, listening only to my own ragged breathing and the frantic pounding of my heart against my chest.

I opened my eyes slightly, feeling the dampness on my lashes.

My hand reached out to pull the lever.

these metal walls, I might

no turning back

screech, the doors began to

the back of the compartment, fighting off my ghosts, bracing myself

none of that was

looking like an

was little airflow, and the stench of dampness, rot, and decay

hard, I forced my stiff muscles to move, stretching my legs to slip them over the edge and climb out clumsily, still trembling

on high alert, scanning my

walls

was a small space, like a storage

boots echoed in the deathly silence, broken only by the steady drip of

nose with my handthe

what caught my attention the most was the arched opening leading into a dark

moment, but there werent many