Claiming His Queen
Surprisingly, the doors slid open with a soft ding, revealing the fiery inferno beyond.
"It worked," Salvatore laughed. "It worked, man." Without hesitation, he stepped forward into the elevator, drawing Adler along.
But as soon as Adler stepped foot in, the elevator wobbled and creaked, forcing him to step back again.
They exchanged looks, and Salvatore, who had his back against the elevator wall, stubbornly ordered, "Try again; it's just stupid noise."
But Adler slowly shook his head. "I think the strings are broken; we'll both die if I get in."
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