Chapter 17 - Sarah Blocks Dominic’s Path To The Utility Exit
Just as Dominic reached the heavy steel exit door at the end of the tunnel, the pneumatic locking mechanism hissed open.
Instead of fresh night air, a slender figure stepped out from the shadows of the utility junction, blocking his escape path entirely.
It was Sarah, who had exited through the safe room’s secondary maintenance chute minutes earlier to cut him off.
Dominic halted abruptly, breathing heavily as he stared at the woman he had underestimated from the very beginning.
“You... how did you get down here ahead of me?” Dominic gasped, clutching his side in exhaustion.
“You forgot that nurses clean every single inch of this estate, Dominic—including the maintenance maps,” Sarah replied coldly.
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Dominic sneered, taking a menacing step toward her with his fists clenched tightly at his sides.
“Then I’ll just have to eliminate the only witness left standing,” he snarled, lunging forward to grab her throat.
