Both of them jumped, but Brianna reacted first—it was the safe room's external communication system.
The communication alarm system was nothing like a regular apartment doorbell; it sounded incredibly aggressive. After all, in a critical situation, any missed communication between those inside and outside could lead to irreversible consequences.
When the communication system went off, it was as if an ambulance had driven right into the room. The sirens blared one after another, sharp and rapid, drilling straight into the skull, as if vowing not to leave a single moment to catch one's breath.
'The person calling from outside right now must be the bodyguards Westley left behind... Wait a minute—'
Brianna suddenly understood why she had been allowed to live tonight.
Her focus was diverted for just a fraction of a second. When she turned back, Fu Tailan was already on his feet and seemed to have even taken a stealthy step forward.
