Chapter 1492

Matthew turned, grabbed the fire extinguisher by the door, and swung it with a wide arc. The fire extinguisher flew through the air, spinning like a missile. Xandra, who was still running, was hit in the leg by the extinguisher. "Ahh!" she screamed as she collapsed to the ground. She clutched her leg in agony. "My leg! It's broken! Oh my god, my leg!" The steady sound of footsteps echoed through the basement. They blended with her cries and reverberated in the empty space. Xandra cried out a few more times, and then, seeing Matthew approach, she screamed in fear. "No! Don't come any closer!" Matthew nodded coldly. "Alright. I won't." He bent down and picked up the fire extinguisher from the ground. Xandra thought she was safe for a moment, but when she saw his move again, her fear spiked. "Please… don't do this! Gage is inside! He's really in there! Just leave him for a few days. I'll finish this task and let him go when I leave. I swear. I'm telling the truth!" Matthew gla