Chapter 583

The gears lunged toward them, like a giant shark with its jaws wide open.

Just then, Nathan suddenly held Evelyn in his arms. In a low and hoarse voice filled with suppressed emotion, he called out softly, "Evie."

His grip around her was tight. It felt as if he wanted to fuse Evelyn into himself. At the same time, he pressed a button that was a disgusting shade of yellow with his other hand.

Everyone was wide-eyed with fear, staring intently at the turning gears.

If the wrong button was pressed, not only would the gears not stop, but other traps in this room might be activated. They were in double jeopardy, and there was no escape for them.

At that critical moment, the rumbling sound of the gears gradually diminished until it faded away entirely. The gears stopped just short of three feet away from them.

Evelyn looked up at Nathan, her eyes wide with shock, and her voice trembling. "Nathan, we're saved."

Nathan smiled and gently brushed her hair. "I told you, I won't let anythin