---- having something ripped from my inside: We need to go inside.


    I dere But what is this ce in the middle of no where? It looks like it is being inhabited.


    Why will someone live here? Benjamin asks when Lucas replies.


    Someone who doesn''t want to be found.


    Someone who is hiding from thend of light.


    Summer steps forward, reading between the lines.


    The kidnappings! They must be bringing the captives here! They all look at Damien in hope, anxious to know if what they were saying was true, when Damien nods.


    Shit! This is insane! We need to save them! Everyone rushes to try to open the door, shifting and mming on it.


    To no avail.


    The doors wouldn''t budge.


    ---- eee When suddenly a click is heard and everyone steps back from the door.


    And then, the door groaned.


    ---- Chapter 388 3 Rd person POV The massive iron bs creaked open with agonizing evealing a line of monsters standing on either side with head bowed.


    Benjamin and Summer stagger back in fear, seeing such enormous monsters, while Lilly wraps her arm around Jasons in dread.


    Lucas stood his ground, while Damien looks ahead nkly.


    Not much bothered with the view.


    As if...


    he had seem these monsters before The door fully opens to stop, revealing a human.


    figure standing in the centre, bathed in the dim, flickering light ofnterns.


    The monsters were bowing to him.


    He was the leader.


    Gerald.


    ---- He stepped forward, his pristine white coat a stark contrast to the darkness around.


    He moved with an air of calcted calm, his lips curling into a cold smile.


    "Such a racket," he speaks, with hands folded behind his back, his voice as smooth as silk butced with malice.


    T have been expecting you to reach much sooner, special seven.


    Everyone gasps except Damien, shocked at how this man knew who they were But Damiens fist only clench tighter.


    He was teetering on the edge of snapping his restraints.


    Struggling to keep his rage in bounds any longer.


    Where the fuck is she? His voice booms in the silent halls as he steps closer, and the smirk on Geralds lips widen.


    Tle tilted his head, feigning amusement.


    "Ah, you must mean the experiment."