Waking up to my sin
00:14.
"Malakai, the timer!" I screamed over the roar of the gunfire.
"I know!" he yelled back, his voice raw with a savage kind of joy. He reached into his tactical vest and pulled out a small, encrypted remote. "We’re not staying for the show, Leona!"
He dived over the pedestal, grabbing me by the waist and dragging me toward a small, inconspicuous hatch in the floor behind the marble plinth. It was an escape chute, leading directly down to the sea caves below.