Darkness swallowed Julian’s office.
He froze for only a second before crossing the room. His hand closed around the glass door handle, nd he pulled hard.
Nothing.
The glass door didn’t budge.
He tried again, harder this time. The electronic lock had engaged from the outside.
He was locked in.
Julian forced himself to stay calm. Panic wouldn’t solve anything. It never had.
Reaching into his pocket. He pulled out his phone and called Marcus.
“The office has been locked,” he said the moment the call connected. Someone locked me in.”
Marcus didn’t answer immediately. J Juliancould hearr muffled voices and hurried footsteps in the background before Marcus came back on the line.
“The building’s security system just crashed,” Marcus said. “The engineers are trying to bring it back onli
