Eliana slowly raised her head and saw Maurice’s worried face appear in the dim light of her phone.

“Maurice? Is that you?”

She squatted on the floor in a daze, fearing that what she saw at this moment was only an illusion before she drew her last breath.

“I don’t know what happened. Are you here to save me?”

Eliana felt her sanity slipping away. She was startled when Maurice suddenly appeared after she murmured his name.

“It’s me, Eliana. Everything’s alright now. I’m here to rescue you. Can you stand up?”

Maurice stared at the pale woman in front of him, fearing that she would disappear the moment he closed his eyes.

Just a few minutes ago, Maurice and the rescue team started on the first floor and worked their way up in search of Eliana. When they arrived on the ninth level, Maurice heard whispers from inside the elevator.

It turned out that the elevator malfunctioned and abruptly stopped between the eighth and the ninth floors!

After confirming that Eliana was stuck inside, the rescuers quickly sprang into action. They forced the emergency trap door open with great strength. Maurice peeked inside and saw Eliana curled up on the floor murmuring something.

She was still in a haze, obviously disoriented due to the stress and long period of isolation. Other than her disheveled appearance, it seemed that she was safe and sound.

Maurice finally breathed a sigh of relief.

“Eliana, give me your hand. I’ll pull you out of there.”

out his arm towards

wanted to survive. She stood up on her toes

as their fingers were about to touch each other, an accident happened! One of the steel

screamed at the top of

movements and listen to

peered inside anxiously and immediately threw down the safety harness. “Here! Put this

“I’m alright, I think.”

Eliana slowly moved over and picked up the safety harness that had

so badly that she couldn’t fasten the straps

the elevator lurched downward again, causing Eliana to stumble sideways. It

legs were so weak that she squatted down and kept

calls, she began to lose hope, and her body started to

You have

on like this, there was no way for them to rescue her.

veins bulged on Maurice’s forehead, and he didn’t even notice the sweat flowing into his eyes. The woman he loved was in mortal danger, and he had to figure out a

scared! Uh, hold on. I have an idea. Say something to me. Gossip! Yeah,

Gossip?

anything about other people’s personal

then he suddenly

Nicole were once a couple? They were together many years ago and then broke up. Now they meet again and are trying to rekindle their romance.” Without any hesitation, Maurice revealed

that so?

and Nicole had such a dramatic love story. It was the

happened, and her attention was immediately diverted. She stopped trembling and stared straight at Maurice, noticing his eyes

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