When the Family 32

Chapter 32 Unexpected Blackout

Jean squinted, her head spinning with chaotic thoughts.

That was when Lacey and the others somehow made their way over to her side.

“Stellarford Academy students, group together–we’re about to take the group photo!”

The teacher with the camera waved them over enthusiastically.

Jean blinked.

So it was time for the group picture…

But-

Weren’t they pushing in a little too aggressively?

Finished

Jean stood in the “center” spot–right in the lens’s focus. But the students kept inching closer, pressing in around her, trying to squeeze her out of the spotlight.

Then, out of nowhere-

Lacey reached out from behind and gave her shoulder a subtle shove

Jean lost her balance.

She stumbled forward, tumbling out of her place–while Lacey swiftly slipped into the spot she had just vacated.

With a loud thud, jean fell hard to the ground.

Landing squarely on the metal switch beneath her.

Before she could blink, the entire theater was plunged into complete darkness.

All the lights went out

Screams of every pitch and tone filled her ears, the scene erupting into total chaos.

Jean clapped her hands over her ears.

At the same time, she kept alert–listening, scanning for any strange movements nearby.

blackout was exactly what that mysterious figure

So–was he here!

Lacey, had unknowingly triggered the very thing he

switch, after all, wasn’t something easy to activate.

said a lot about just how

ground.

her intensified. A swirl of panic, crying, and shouting echoed in

later, the lights

scene was

slumped to the ground on stage, faces pale with fear. Some had even burst

Chapter 32 Unexpected Blackout

Where’s Mr. Lamda?!”

rang out from a woman on the panel, her

one scream redirected

judge had gone missing during

Hope Cup ended in chaos. All students were quickly escorted out of the

thin air. The Central Theater was no longer safe

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phone with their parents. Others sobbed into the

her chin on her hand

she knew what might have

to be connected to that mysterious

what he wanted? To use

each student off at their doorstep since it was

want anyone to

when they neared an intersection not far from her house, she called out to the

driver glanced at her in confusion. “Not

Jean said honestly. “I’ll walk

trouble. I can drop you

off, smiling brightly “Really, it’s not a bother

lives in a dump and doesn’t want us to

Too embarrassed to let us know where she

won’t judge. Let’s see just how shabby your place really

just urged

over Jean

walked along the sidewalk,

full of that

any news about Lamda’s

out her phone and opened

were all trending in the top three spots.

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