He planned to first take the elevator to the thirteenth floor, then take a descending elevator to the first floor. That way, he could stagger his departure and avoid the intruder, whose identity was unknown. Then, he'd immediately head to the garage and leave through the back door.
However, quite coincidentally, someone was using the elevator on this floor.
And not far away, in the stairwell, the sounds of rapid, heavy sprinting footsteps echoed, along with what seemed to be screams crushed by something in their path.
"There's no time!"
Chu Peng immediately changed his plan and hid in a nearby room.
Three seconds later, a black figure swept through like a gale, speeding through the corridor, leaving behind one shattered footprint after another, with a crash!
"Bang!"
The door to the general manager's office flew off its hinges.
