AMBER POV
The corridors twisted and stretched endlessly, as if the entire place had been built to confuse and disorient anyone foolish enough to step inside. The whispers echoed through the stone walls, slithering into my ears like ghostly murmurs, leading us deeper into the unknown. The air felt thick, charged with something unnatural, a presence that was watching.
We moved in silence, our steps careful. Luka led the way, his jaw set, eyes darting to every shadow. Vic walked beside me, radiating tension, though her usual sharpness remained. It felt like we were being pulled somewhere, something waiting for us just beyond sight.
Then, as we passed by a narrow hallway, Autumn’s voice rang clear in my mind.
*Wait. Someone’s there.*
I stopped abruptly, my body tensing at her warn
