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

So–was he here!

shove from Lacey, had unknowingly triggered the very thing he asked of

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

said a lot about just how hard she’d hit

ground.

swirl of panic, crying,

later, the lights finally flickered back

scene was

stage, faces pale with fear. Some

Chapter 32 Unexpected Blackout

Where’s Mr. Lamda?!”

a woman on

one scream

had gone missing during the

chaos. All students were quickly

all, someone had vanished into thin air. The Central Theater was

Finished

the bus along with her classmates, who were still shaken. Some were crying on the phone with their parents. Others sobbed into the shoulders of their

her chin on her hand and stared lazily out the

what might

had to be connected to that

use the

since it was the weekend and there was no need to return

want anyone to know where she

from her house, she called

“Not

house is nearby, Jean said honestly. “I’ll walk the rest

driver frowned. “It’s no trouble. I can

smiling brightly “Really,

dump and doesn’t want

how pitiful. Too embarrassed to let

see just how shabby

just urged the driver to

bus pulled over Jean

along the sidewalk,

mind was full

news about Lamda’s

pulled out her phone and opened

expected-“Hope Cup, “Central Theater,” and “Mr. Lamda” were all

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