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 .

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building

Noelles amazing ! Connor cheered , clearly entertained

her

Nearby : other participants overheard Noelles bold

! That girl says shell clear it in 20 minutes ! Hah ! Anyour can talk big those skinny arms and legs ! Shell be lucky to make it past five floors

A gumabot echoed through the air The hosts voice rang out Participants

the signal gun fires again , the e escape begins ! The crowd

to Each floor of the Facape Gaine is filled with obstacles , and

a fugitive wear a tracker ,

and the

but as the floors climbed higher , the actors portraying the butcher became more formidable These roles were often taken by tough guys , retired special forces soldiers , and hulking strongmen

the second gunshot , the host announced , Escape begins now ! The participants surged toward the staircases like a tidal wave Leia barely had time to react before she

Connor steadied her just in

said , breathless , before scanning the throng

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

: First floor clearance ! Time : 12 seconds and 54 milliseconds What the hell ! Thats insane ! Who did

slipped past the butcher before he could react ! Must ve been a

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

at Leia and said , Theres nothing impossible about

is incredible more than you could ever imagine

couldnt help but think Connor was losing his mind

,

all too fake

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

announced , The first person to break through the fifth floor No way

got to the second floor , and someones already made it it to People

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

the truth floor , the number of people

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

being physically inept , was already winded by the

or escalator , but climbing the stairs had her panting

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