Chapter 545:

“A gas leak—and some idiot lit a cigarette!”

The explosion had torn through the lounge, ripping the doorframe from its hinges and reducing the outer glass wall to razor-sharp shards.

Fire licked hungrily at the wreckage, thick smoke curling into the sky.

Hadley…

Eric’s stomach twisted violently.

His heart pounded against his ribs as he pushed through the crowd, sheer desperation driving him forward.

“Eric, stop!”

Marshall finally caught up to him, seizing his arm with all his strength. “You can’t go in there!”

“Let. GO.”

voice was low, deadly, his entire body coiled

but you can’t

stunned by his sheer recklessness. “Since when did you become so irrational? What exactly do you think

Eric could respond, a voice from the crowd suddenly cried

“Look!”

“What is that?”

got

tell who it

heavy silence fell over Marshall. His throat went dry as dread gripped his chest.

entire body coiled with tension, his fists clenched so tightly that his knuckles turned white.

eyes. With a reluctant sigh,

onto something

fear to shock. Without thinking, he grabbed Eric’s

patience snapping. “I swear

cut him off, frantically pointing

blanked for a second, his vision narrowing

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