Chapter 44

The criminal blinked, confusion clouding his face. “What? You want to kill her too?”

Richard’s gaze darkened. “No. I’m here to rescue her. I’m not leaving without her.”

The criminal’s jaw dropped in disbelief, a nervous laugh bubbling up in his chest. “Rescue her? Are you insane? The only smart thing we can do is get the hell out of here before we all end up like these poor bastards.”

More prisoners gathered, drawn by the exchange, murmuring amongst themselves. The mention of the president’s daughter seemed to send a ripple of uneasy curiosity through the crowd.

Richard’s voice cut through the rising whispers like a blade. “I wasn’t captured by the aliens. I came here on my own terms.” His words carried a weight that silenced the crowd. “And I’m not leaving without the president’s daughter.”

The criminal’s laugh turned hollow. “You’re out of your mind.”

He stared at Richard for a long moment, only to find no trace of doubt in his eyes. The conviction was unnerving.

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