Chapter 272 Horatio's Out

At the same time, Bennett pulled out his phone, rapidly sending messages to the security team. He ordered them to send reinforcements immediately. Horatio's safety had to be guaranteed. As the elevator dropped floor by floor, Bennett's pulse raced in sync with the numbers above the doors. He repeated his instructions to the head of security again and again, "No matter what happens, keep Mr. Hurrell safe. Don't let anyone near him!" The head of security nodded gravely, gripping his walkie-talkie and scanning the elevator doors with wary eyes. When the elevator doors opened, the ruckus in the first-floor lobby hit them like a wave. Horatio stepped out, his posture straight and commanding. His expression was composed, showing nothing but calm resolve in the face of chaos. The reporters spotted him instantly and rushed forward with their cameras raised. "Horatio!" "Mr. Hurrell!" "It's him! He came down!" "Get your cameras ready!" "Excuse me! Move aside!" The reporters pushed thr