The corridor in the other direction led to the bathroom, also covered in sticky secretions.
Ada thrust a knife into the wall and pried with force! Astonishingly, she pried open an invisible door, behind which were piled various cleaning tools—this space was the utility room used by the building's cleaning staff.
The trio immediately hid inside and closed the door tightly!
It only took three to five seconds before a series of rapid and disordered footsteps surged along the corridor walls! It was as if a swarm of mutated insects had scuttled by outside!
They were hissing and raging, one by one plunging into the sea of fire in an attempt to rescue the most precious eggs of their nest, filling the air with a revolting stench of scorched flesh on top of the fishy smell.
The three of them held their breath and remained silent, not daring to breathe loudly.
