Chapter 90

Hubert and Cassidy reached the first floor quickly. She stepped forward to get out, but the elevator doors didn't open. She waited for a few seconds, but the doors remained tightly shut. Cassidy pressed the open button again, but nothing happened. "What happened? Why won't the doors open?" The moment she finished speaking, the elevator suddenly let out a loud screeching noise. Then, the lights went out right after that. Cassidy cried out instinctively before she hurriedly pulled out her phone. "It's probably a power outage. Let me call the emergency services for help." But the instant her screen lit up, her panic grew deeper. There was no signal in the elevator. She tried dialing 911, but the call didn't go through. Cassidy turned to Hubert, her voice laced with anxiety. "My phone doesn't have any signal, and I can't call anyone. How about you, Mr. Moore?" There was no response from him. Sensing something was wrong, Cassidy lifted her phone and shone the light toward him. "Mr.