Where was the remaining monster?
Sweat began to bead on Toronto's forehead. He was under immense pressure, especially when Alice's mother positioned herself in front of Alice, trying to protect her. Toronto felt like an evil villain, standing there helpless.
But he had no solution, no way out, and he felt utterly hopeless.
Fidel's monster had been just one, and Toronto wasn't even sure he could handle that alone, let alone the more powerful monster before him now, which was formed from several creatures combined together.
Was he really going to die here on his first mission?
In his despair, Toronto heard Alice's mother's pleading and the mocking words from the monster, and he was on the verge of breaking down.
The monster slowly spoke, "Listen, there's no sound of fighting outside. Your companions are surely dead by now. Now, it's just you. How about this: I'll let you go, as long as you don't harm..."
