Her eyes snapped open as she started fumbling for her phone. The caller ID revealed it to be a call from Henry.

Why’s he calling me at this hour?

Afraid that she might wake Trisha up, Arielle headed to the bathroom to pick up the call.

“Henry, why’re you…”

“Boss! Save me!” Henry’s panicked voice crackled through the speaker.

His desperate plea was very quickly followed by the sound of fighting

Arielle’s expression turned grim. “Where are you?” she asked firmly.

“At the supper stand behind school!”

“I’ll be right there!” She hung up the phone and bolted straight to the door.

coming from her roommate. Trisha had sat up and was

food

friend’s in trouble.”

by now. I’ll come down with you. The lady warden’s my relative, so I can get her to open

Sorry for

glad I could repay you for your

out of

deal, Trish.

would pose a hindrance, Trisha did not insist

masked men was chasing

a complete wreck, with broken alcohol bottles and overturned tables scattered everywhere. Amidst the commotion, all the customers

about to dial for the police, one of the masked men smashed his phone against the floor. “We’ll pay you for your losses! But, if you dare call the police…” The man left his threat hanging, leaving the

as the latter cowered in fear.

call the police!”

masked man released an unfeeling laugh before continuing his chase with two of his

beer bottle flying fast toward him. With no time to react, he braced himself for the impact, only to see someone

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