Chapter 62

"Relax," the voice says, causing Rye to turn around and face it.

Upon seeing Ace's face, her rage escalated. “You!” When Ace covered her mouth with his smooth palm and brought her closer to him, she was unable to continue her sentence. He whispered while observing her closely.

She was going to protest when the door was reopened and three armed guys were revealed. Her eyes widened, and thanks to Ace's reflexes, they were able to conceal themselves a few meters from the door.

The three men passed through them and vanished entirely. However, the rapid beat of her heart did not.

She was going to speak when Abby, who was nearby, spoke. “Why are you here?” she inquired to Ace. However, the man did not respond and simply dragged Rye away. They did not descend the steps but instead chose the left path.

She attempted to release his hold, but he is too strong.

"Don't yell," Ace remarked without addressing her.

"Where will you take me? Us?”

Ace knit his forehead, but Rye was oblivious to