Chapter 35

Chapter 35 I _ Leu was on the verge of a mental breakdown Shed imagined todays gathering as a cory meetup in a serene cafe , sipping coffee while catching up .

Naturally .

Noelle , who probably didnt even know how to order coffee , would embarrass herself , giving Leia the perfect chance to subtly undermine her and shine .

But readity had thrown her plans out the window .

se room game The worst part ? Noelle seemed genuinely excited about this ridiculous escape room .

Unwilling to be outdone .

Leia plastered on a bright smile and chimed in .

An escape room ! Ive always wanted to try one , but my family thought in was too intense for me .

Really Connor raised a brow , intrigued .

Leia , you like escape rooms ? You seem so calm and quiet I wouldnt have pegged you as a fan of Leta blinked , feigning a bashful yet playful demeanor , I love exciting games like this ! Im just not very fit , so dont be mad if I slow you down during the escape .

No problem Il stick with you and protect you , Connor offered gallantly .

Thank you .

Leia flashed him a sweet smile before glancing expectantly at Harley .

Harley , lets do our best together ! Harley spared her a brief glance .

Noelle and I will be moving quickly we cant afford to linger on each floor .

You and Connor can catch up at your own pace .

Leias smile faltered Whats the point of playing this stupid game if I cant be with Harley ? Connor , sensing the tension , laughed and teased Harley , Hey , before you went abroad , didnt you get knocked out on the tenth floor in this game ? Planning to clear all fifteen this time ? Of course Harley smirked coolly , How many people have completed it since Ive been gone ! Not many probably fewer than five .

But last year , some genius cleared it in 37 minutes , setting the fastest record ever Not even an hour ? Harley raised a brow , genuinely impressed He glanced at Noelle , his expression turning competitive .

, well have to step it up

, ray Noelle scoffed , glancing up at the towering building Fifteen floors ? I break that record in

Noelles amazing ! Connor

her eyes internally

: other participants

clear it in 20 minutes ! Hah ! Anyour can talk big those

air The hosts voice rang

the e escape begins ! The crowd

caught and forced to Each floor of the Facape Gaine is filled with obstacles , and the ruthless butchers appear out of

a fugitive wear a tracker , theyre climinated from the

difficulty increases with each floor , and the main challenge lies in dealing with

higher , the actors portraying the butcher

was no easy feat At the sound of the second gunshot , the host announced , Escape begins now ! The participants surged toward the staircases like a tidal wave

steadied her

, breathless , before

way ahead What the Noelles so fast ? Before Les could fully process Connors words

Time : 12 seconds and

past the butcher before he could react ! Must ve been

crowd were constant and buzzing Connor , however , smiled confidently and said , Its definitely Noelle : No way Lea , who had climbed the stairs

said

is incredible more than

think Connor was losing

he greeted Noelle , she didnt even recognize him , yet here he was acting as if he knew her well

was all too

enough As Connor and Lea made it to the second floor , the fireworks went off again

The first person to break through the fifth

second floor , and someones already made it it to People around them started to

46 seconds to the fifth ? Theard the persons really skilled none of the butchers on the lower floors were e Letsser low last they can keep going when they

truth floor , the number

butchers were able to focus their efforts more and catch them one by

being physically inept , was already winded by the time they reached the second floor

, she would have taken the elevator or escalator , but climbing the stairs had her panting by

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