Chapter 116: Oh So That's the plan!
Waking up to the comforting softness of a bed, Axel's eyes shot open in shock—but it wasn't the softness that startled him. It was a literal jolt of electricity that buzzed through his body, forcing him to sit upright with a sudden gasp. His heart raced, and the electric charge quickly dissipated, but its remnants left him wide-eyed and fully awake. The pain lingered like a ghost, unsettling his nerves.
Axel blinked as his mind scrambled to recall what had happened. The portal... the betrayal... His body tensed, trying to move, but something was wrong. His wrists were bound.
Before he could speak, Commander Asher's voice broke the silence. "Wait. Calm down, everyone!" Asher raised his hand, halting any sudden movements from Axel and the others in the room.
