Chapter 52: Don’t Let Go
Bonny’s POV The floor beneath Adrian cracked wider. A sharp fracture raced across the concrete like lightning. Dust exploded into the air. Someone screamed behind us. And suddenly the terrifying reality hit me fully— if the floor gave out, Adrian would fall with me. “No!” I shouted instantly. Adrian’s grip only tightened. “I’m not letting go.” Concrete crumbled beneath his elbows. Seth dropped to one knee beside him, gripping Adrian’s jacket with both hands. Agents rushed forward to help stabilize them. The entire stairwell groaned again. Metal screamed somewhere deep below us. I looked down once— huge mistake. Smoke. Collapsed floors. Twisted steel disappearing into darkness. Death waiting patiently underneath. My stomach lurched violently. “Bonny, look at me.” Adri
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