Chapter 43 : Nothing's Ever Simple

*Seymore’s POV*

I dart up the steps with Ava on my heels. I feel like my heart is about to pop out of my chest. This is the most dangerous part of our mission, and I can’t turn around to see if anyone sees us. We reach the top and I pull her around a corner, both of us are out of breath as we press our backs against a wall.

“We’re up,” I tell Marcus through the earpiece.

“It looks good out here, Corbin’s sitting at the door checking IDs again,” he replies. “Find the black door and let me know when you’re ready for the code.”

“It’s okay, Corbin doesn’t know we’re up here,” I relay to Ava, causing her to nod that she understands.

We should have plenty of time to find the door we need. According to Sophia, Corbin won't be back up to check the building for at least forty-five minutes. There is a long hall to our right and a short hall to the left. I point to Ava and down the left side. She nods and heads down the hall while I take the right.

The noise of the club is distrac