Hellbound With You (WN)

”Is there no one outside the door right now? I mean, there must be some of your men who must be stationed around on the outside… right? ” Alicia questioned him worriedly.

”None of them are here. ” he sounded very certain. ”Alex must have sent them all away yesterday. ”

Alicia creased her brows. ”Why on earth would he even do that? ” she was confused. Should Alexander not have more people around to watch over Ezekiel?

He sighed and leaned against the counter next to them. Just like yesterday, he looked a little tired again, even though he had just woken up. ”He just loves to mess around. ” He shrugged.

”Then maybe, we could borrow your neighbour ’s phone? ” Alicia suggested. No matter what, they needed to get their hands on some communication device.

”I am the only one on this floor. All units are empty except mine. The floor below is occupied by my men and knowing Alex, he must have tampered with the telephones already. ”

”What? Why would he have done that? ” No matter how Alicia thought about it, she could not quite understand why Alexander would do such a thing. She also wanted to doubt Ezekiel ’s statement, but she could feel that he was serious and that he was more than certain at what he was saying.

”It ’s Alex. He just loves creating troubles for me. ” Ezekiel just repeated the excuse he gave her earlier and threw his head back. Alicia just looked at him and saw his eyes closing.

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It also bothered her at how his voice seemed to be weakening.

”Are you okay? How about you teleport us like what you did before? ”

He shook his head. ”Not a good idea. ”