Chapter 52:

Kira’s POV:

The second the door flung open, we both leapt out—no hesitation, no looking back. My feet slammed onto the pavement, knees nearly buckling from the impact, but I kept moving.

"Come on!" Dante shouted beside me, his voice sharp over the relentless beeping that pulsed from behind us like a countdown.

He grabbed my hand. The wind whipped past us as we sprinted down the road. His hand was