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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?

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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.

exactly what that

So–was he here!

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

all, wasn’t something easy to activate. It

lot about just

ground.

around her intensified. A swirl of panic, crying,

a minute later, the lights finally

was still a

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

Chapter 32 Unexpected Blackout

Where’s Mr. Lamda?!”

out from a woman on the

one scream

elderly judge had gone missing during

ended in chaos. All students were quickly escorted out of the venue and

someone had vanished into thin air. The Central Theater was no longer safe by any

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still shaken. Some were crying on the phone with their parents.

her chin on her hand

she knew what might have really

Lamda’s disappearance–it had to be connected to that mysterious

that what he wanted? To use the darkness

bus dropped each student off at their doorstep since it was the weekend and

want anyone to know where

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

“Not going home? Why get off

said honestly. “I’ll walk the rest

trouble. I can drop you

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

and doesn’t want us to see,” someone behind her

how pitiful. Too embarrassed to let us know

see just how shabby your

ignored them and just urged the driver to let

over

the

full of that mysterious

news about

her phone and

“Central Theater,” and “Mr. Lamda” were all

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