Emma's POV
After navigating the labyrinthine, dimly lit corridor for what felt like an eternity, we found ourselves at a standstill in front of a black locked door. The paths leading to this room were so convoluted that I doubted I could retrace them if I tried to escape. It seemed as though that… That beast had designed this place specifically to thwart any attempts for his captives to escape. Standing there with the two guards, each holding my hand from behind, I felt like a prisoner in a sinister, otherworldly realm. However, I watched as Serena stepped forward and pulled out a passkey from her pocket, and effortlessly glided it through the locked door. There was a sudden beep sound, she then pushed the door open, and through her gaze, she signaled to the guards who suddenly pushe
